Finding the Third Proportional to 54,333 and 76,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 54,333 and 76,932 is: 108,930.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,333 : 76,932 = 76,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,333/76,932 = 76,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,333x = 76,932 × 76,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,333x = 5,918,532,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,918,532,624/54,333 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 108,930.72
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