Finding the Third Proportional to 54,524 and 77,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 54,524 and 77,192 is: 109,284.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,524 : 77,192 = 77,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,524/77,192 = 77,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,524x = 77,192 × 77,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,524x = 5,958,604,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,958,604,864/54,524 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 109,284.07
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