Finding the Third Proportional to 75,277 and 110,836
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Solution
The third proportional to 75,277 and 110,836 is: 163,192.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
75,277 : 110,836 = 110,836 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
75,277/110,836 = 110,836/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
75,277x = 110,836 × 110,836 - Step 4: Simplify right side
75,277x = 12,284,618,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,284,618,896/75,277 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 163,192.20
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