Finding the Third Proportional to 77,807 and 110,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,807 and 110,104 is: 155,807.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,807 : 110,104 = 110,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,807/110,104 = 110,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,807x = 110,104 × 110,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,807x = 12,122,890,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,122,890,816/77,807 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 155,807.20
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