Finding the Third Proportional to 75,334 and 113,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 75,334 and 113,164 is: 169,990.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
75,334 : 113,164 = 113,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
75,334/113,164 = 113,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
75,334x = 113,164 × 113,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
75,334x = 12,806,090,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,806,090,896/75,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 169,990.85
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