Finding the Third Proportional to 76,482 and 107,511
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Solution
The third proportional to 76,482 and 107,511 is: 151,128.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
76,482 : 107,511 = 107,511 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
76,482/107,511 = 107,511/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
76,482x = 107,511 × 107,511 - Step 4: Simplify right side
76,482x = 11,558,615,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,558,615,121/76,482 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 151,128.57
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