Finding the Third Proportional to 74,414 and 106,370
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,414 and 106,370 is: 152,049.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,414 : 106,370 = 106,370 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,414/106,370 = 106,370/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,414x = 106,370 × 106,370 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,414x = 11,314,576,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,314,576,900/74,414 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 152,049.04
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