Finding the Third Proportional to 73,546 and 110,298
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Solution
The third proportional to 73,546 and 110,298 is: 165,415.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
73,546 : 110,298 = 110,298 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
73,546/110,298 = 110,298/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
73,546x = 110,298 × 110,298 - Step 4: Simplify right side
73,546x = 12,165,648,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,165,648,804/73,546 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 165,415.51
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