Finding the Third Proportional to 75,030 and 105,525
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Solution
The third proportional to 75,030 and 105,525 is: 148,414.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
75,030 : 105,525 = 105,525 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
75,030/105,525 = 105,525/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
75,030x = 105,525 × 105,525 - Step 4: Simplify right side
75,030x = 11,135,525,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,135,525,625/75,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 148,414.31
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