Finding the Third Proportional to 75,570 and 111,051
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Solution
The third proportional to 75,570 and 111,051 is: 163,190.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
75,570 : 111,051 = 111,051 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
75,570/111,051 = 111,051/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
75,570x = 111,051 × 111,051 - Step 4: Simplify right side
75,570x = 12,332,324,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,332,324,601/75,570 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 163,190.75
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