Finding the Third Proportional to 27,114 and 57,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,114 and 57,684 is: 122,720.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,114 : 57,684 = 57,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,114/57,684 = 57,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,114x = 57,684 × 57,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,114x = 3,327,443,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,327,443,856/27,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 122,720.51
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