Finding the Third Proportional to 75,312 and 110,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 75,312 and 110,664 is: 162,610.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
75,312 : 110,664 = 110,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
75,312/110,664 = 110,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
75,312x = 110,664 × 110,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
75,312x = 12,246,520,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,246,520,896/75,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 162,610.49
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