Finding the Third Proportional to 75,030 and 160,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 75,030 and 160,104 is: 341,640.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
75,030 : 160,104 = 160,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
75,030/160,104 = 160,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
75,030x = 160,104 × 160,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
75,030x = 25,633,290,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 25,633,290,816/75,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 341,640.55
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