Finding the Third Proportional to 51,313.50 and 75,195
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Solution
The third proportional to 51,313.50 and 75,195 is: 110,191.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
51,313.50 : 75,195 = 75,195 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
51,313.50/75,195 = 75,195/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
51,313.50x = 75,195 × 75,195 - Step 4: Simplify right side
51,313.50x = 5,654,288,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,654,288,025/51,313.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 110,191.04
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