Finding the Third Proportional to 76,602 and 110,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 76,602 and 110,328 is: 158,902.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
76,602 : 110,328 = 110,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
76,602/110,328 = 110,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
76,602x = 110,328 × 110,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
76,602x = 12,172,267,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,172,267,584/76,602 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 158,902.74
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