Finding the Third Proportional to 76,708 and 122,109
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Solution
The third proportional to 76,708 and 122,109 is: 194,381.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
76,708 : 122,109 = 122,109 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
76,708/122,109 = 122,109/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
76,708x = 122,109 × 122,109 - Step 4: Simplify right side
76,708x = 14,910,607,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,910,607,881/76,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 194,381.39
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