Finding the Third Proportional to 80,726 and 110,814.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 80,726 and 110,814.75 is: 152,118.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
80,726 : 110,814.75 = 110,814.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
80,726/110,814.75 = 110,814.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
80,726x = 110,814.75 × 110,814.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
80,726x = 12,279,908,817.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,279,908,817.56/80,726 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 152,118.39
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