Finding the Third Proportional to 76,104 and 121,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 76,104 and 121,536 is: 194,089.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
76,104 : 121,536 = 121,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
76,104/121,536 = 121,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
76,104x = 121,536 × 121,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
76,104x = 14,770,999,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,770,999,296/76,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 194,089.66
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