Finding the Third Proportional to 75,328 and 110,688
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Solution
The third proportional to 75,328 and 110,688 is: 162,646.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
75,328 : 110,688 = 110,688 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
75,328/110,688 = 110,688/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
75,328x = 110,688 × 110,688 - Step 4: Simplify right side
75,328x = 12,251,833,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,251,833,344/75,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 162,646.47
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