Finding the Third Proportional to 35,110 and 75,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 35,110 and 75,164 is: 160,912.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
35,110 : 75,164 = 75,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
35,110/75,164 = 75,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
35,110x = 75,164 × 75,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
35,110x = 5,649,626,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,649,626,896/35,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 160,912.19
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