Finding the Third Proportional to 76,725 and 164,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 76,725 and 164,110 is: 351,021.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
76,725 : 164,110 = 164,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
76,725/164,110 = 164,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
76,725x = 164,110 × 164,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
76,725x = 26,932,092,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,932,092,100/76,725 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 351,021.08
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