Finding the Third Proportional to 75,280 and 110,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 75,280 and 110,092 is: 161,002.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
75,280 : 110,092 = 110,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
75,280/110,092 = 110,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
75,280x = 110,092 × 110,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
75,280x = 12,120,248,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,120,248,464/75,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 161,002.24
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