Finding the Third Proportional to 76,122 and 108,195
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Solution
The third proportional to 76,122 and 108,195 is: 153,781.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
76,122 : 108,195 = 108,195 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
76,122/108,195 = 108,195/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
76,122x = 108,195 × 108,195 - Step 4: Simplify right side
76,122x = 11,706,158,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,706,158,025/76,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 153,781.54
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