Finding the Third Proportional to 73,354 and 110,195
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Solution
The third proportional to 73,354 and 110,195 is: 165,538.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
73,354 : 110,195 = 110,195 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
73,354/110,195 = 110,195/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
73,354x = 110,195 × 110,195 - Step 4: Simplify right side
73,354x = 12,142,938,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,142,938,025/73,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 165,538.87
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