Finding the Third Proportional to 76,116 and 108,186
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Solution
The third proportional to 76,116 and 108,186 is: 153,768.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
76,116 : 108,186 = 108,186 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
76,116/108,186 = 108,186/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
76,116x = 108,186 × 108,186 - Step 4: Simplify right side
76,116x = 11,704,210,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,704,210,596/76,116 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 153,768.07
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