Finding the Third Proportional to 84,110 and 177,698
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Solution
The third proportional to 84,110 and 177,698 is: 375,420.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
84,110 : 177,698 = 177,698 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
84,110/177,698 = 177,698/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
84,110x = 177,698 × 177,698 - Step 4: Simplify right side
84,110x = 31,576,579,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,576,579,204/84,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 375,420.04
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