Finding the Third Proportional to 73,084 and 109,333
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Solution
The third proportional to 73,084 and 109,333 is: 163,561.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
73,084 : 109,333 = 109,333 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
73,084/109,333 = 109,333/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
73,084x = 109,333 × 109,333 - Step 4: Simplify right side
73,084x = 11,953,704,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,953,704,889/73,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 163,561.17
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