Finding the Third Proportional to 75,345 and 110,314.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 75,345 and 110,314.50 is: 161,514.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
75,345 : 110,314.50 = 110,314.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
75,345/110,314.50 = 110,314.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
75,345x = 110,314.50 × 110,314.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
75,345x = 12,169,288,910.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,169,288,910.25/75,345 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 161,514.22
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