Finding the Third Proportional to 90,560 and 125,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,560 and 125,128 is: 172,891.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,560 : 125,128 = 125,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,560/125,128 = 125,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,560x = 125,128 × 125,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,560x = 15,657,016,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,657,016,384/90,560 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 172,891.08
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