Finding the Third Proportional to 77,190 and 122,697
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,190 and 122,697 is: 195,032.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,190 : 122,697 = 122,697 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,190/122,697 = 122,697/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,190x = 122,697 × 122,697 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,190x = 15,054,553,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,054,553,809/77,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 195,032.44
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