Finding the Third Proportional to 77,104 and 168,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,104 and 168,180 is: 366,835.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,104 : 168,180 = 168,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,104/168,180 = 168,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,104x = 168,180 × 168,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,104x = 28,284,512,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,284,512,400/77,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 366,835.86
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