Finding the Third Proportional to 75,026 and 108,219
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Solution
The third proportional to 75,026 and 108,219 is: 156,097.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
75,026 : 108,219 = 108,219 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
75,026/108,219 = 108,219/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
75,026x = 108,219 × 108,219 - Step 4: Simplify right side
75,026x = 11,711,351,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,711,351,961/75,026 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 156,097.25
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