Finding the Third Proportional to 54,204 and 77,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 54,204 and 77,360 is: 110,408.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,204 : 77,360 = 77,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,204/77,360 = 77,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,204x = 77,360 × 77,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,204x = 5,984,569,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,984,569,600/54,204 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 110,408.27
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