Finding the Third Proportional to 77,806 and 110,103
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,806 and 110,103 is: 155,806.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,806 : 110,103 = 110,103 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,806/110,103 = 110,103/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,806x = 110,103 × 110,103 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,806x = 12,122,670,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,122,670,609/77,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 155,806.37
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