Finding the Third Proportional to 77,474 and 109,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,474 and 109,098 is: 153,630.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,474 : 109,098 = 109,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,474/109,098 = 109,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,474x = 109,098 × 109,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,474x = 11,902,373,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,902,373,604/77,474 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 153,630.55
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