Finding the Third Proportional to 80,514 and 109,334.81
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Solution
The third proportional to 80,514 and 109,334.81 is: 148,472.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
80,514 : 109,334.81 = 109,334.81 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
80,514/109,334.81 = 109,334.81/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
80,514x = 109,334.81 × 109,334.81 - Step 4: Simplify right side
80,514x = 11,954,101,224.41 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,954,101,224.41/80,514 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 148,472.33
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