Finding the Third Proportional to 77,445 and 109,062
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,445 and 109,062 is: 153,586.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,445 : 109,062 = 109,062 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,445/109,062 = 109,062/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,445x = 109,062 × 109,062 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,445x = 11,894,519,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,894,519,844/77,445 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 153,586.67
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