Finding the Third Proportional to 81,108 and 108,492.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 81,108 and 108,492.75 is: 145,123.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
81,108 : 108,492.75 = 108,492.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
81,108/108,492.75 = 108,492.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
81,108x = 108,492.75 × 108,492.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
81,108x = 11,770,676,802.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,770,676,802.56/81,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 145,123.50
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