Finding the Third Proportional to 75,282 and 110,095
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Solution
The third proportional to 75,282 and 110,095 is: 161,006.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
75,282 : 110,095 = 110,095 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
75,282/110,095 = 110,095/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
75,282x = 110,095 × 110,095 - Step 4: Simplify right side
75,282x = 12,120,909,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,120,909,025/75,282 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 161,006.74
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