Finding the Third Proportional to 75,024 and 160,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 75,024 and 160,092 is: 341,616.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
75,024 : 160,092 = 160,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
75,024/160,092 = 160,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
75,024x = 160,092 × 160,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
75,024x = 25,629,448,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 25,629,448,464/75,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 341,616.66
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