Finding the Third Proportional to 65,733 and 107,325
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,733 and 107,325 is: 175,233.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,733 : 107,325 = 107,325 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,733/107,325 = 107,325/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,733x = 107,325 × 107,325 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,733x = 11,518,655,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,518,655,625/65,733 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 175,233.99
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