Finding the Third Proportional to 54,774 and 84,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 54,774 and 84,484 is: 130,309.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,774 : 84,484 = 84,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,774/84,484 = 84,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,774x = 84,484 × 84,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,774x = 7,137,546,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,137,546,256/54,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 130,309.02
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