Finding the Third Proportional to 73,755 and 110,706
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Solution
The third proportional to 73,755 and 110,706 is: 166,169.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
73,755 : 110,706 = 110,706 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
73,755/110,706 = 110,706/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
73,755x = 110,706 × 110,706 - Step 4: Simplify right side
73,755x = 12,255,818,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,255,818,436/73,755 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 166,169.32
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