Finding the Third Proportional to 76,046 and 110,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 76,046 and 110,148 is: 159,542.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
76,046 : 110,148 = 110,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
76,046/110,148 = 110,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
76,046x = 110,148 × 110,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
76,046x = 12,132,581,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,132,581,904/76,046 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 159,542.67
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