Finding the Third Proportional to 37,104 and 54,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,104 and 54,324 is: 79,535.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,104 : 54,324 = 54,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,104/54,324 = 54,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,104x = 54,324 × 54,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,104x = 2,951,096,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,951,096,976/37,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 79,535.82
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