Finding the Third Proportional to 76,188 and 114,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 76,188 and 114,210 is: 171,207.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
76,188 : 114,210 = 114,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
76,188/114,210 = 114,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
76,188x = 114,210 × 114,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
76,188x = 13,043,924,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,043,924,100/76,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 171,207.07
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