Finding the Third Proportional to 75,090 and 164,109
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Solution
The third proportional to 75,090 and 164,109 is: 358,659.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
75,090 : 164,109 = 164,109 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
75,090/164,109 = 164,109/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
75,090x = 164,109 × 164,109 - Step 4: Simplify right side
75,090x = 26,931,763,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,931,763,881/75,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 358,659.79
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