Finding the Third Proportional to 75,396 and 110,802
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Solution
The third proportional to 75,396 and 110,802 is: 162,834.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
75,396 : 110,802 = 110,802 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
75,396/110,802 = 110,802/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
75,396x = 110,802 × 110,802 - Step 4: Simplify right side
75,396x = 12,277,083,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,277,083,204/75,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 162,834.68
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