Finding the Third Proportional to 75,468 and 113,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 75,468 and 113,220 is: 169,857.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
75,468 : 113,220 = 113,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
75,468/113,220 = 113,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
75,468x = 113,220 × 113,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
75,468x = 12,818,768,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,818,768,400/75,468 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 169,857.00
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