Finding the Third Proportional to 75,332 and 110,694
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Solution
The third proportional to 75,332 and 110,694 is: 162,655.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
75,332 : 110,694 = 110,694 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
75,332/110,694 = 110,694/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
75,332x = 110,694 × 110,694 - Step 4: Simplify right side
75,332x = 12,253,161,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,253,161,636/75,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 162,655.47
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