Finding the Third Proportional to 77,632 and 109,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,632 and 109,292 is: 153,863.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,632 : 109,292 = 109,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,632/109,292 = 109,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,632x = 109,292 × 109,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,632x = 11,944,741,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,944,741,264/77,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 153,863.63
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