Finding the Third Proportional to 77,076 and 122,078
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,076 and 122,078 is: 193,355.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,076 : 122,078 = 122,078 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,076/122,078 = 122,078/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,076x = 122,078 × 122,078 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,076x = 14,903,038,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,903,038,084/77,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 193,355.11
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