Finding the Third Proportional to 161,832 and 330,090
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Solution
The third proportional to 161,832 and 330,090 is: 673,287.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
161,832 : 330,090 = 330,090 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
161,832/330,090 = 330,090/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
161,832x = 330,090 × 330,090 - Step 4: Simplify right side
161,832x = 108,959,408,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,959,408,100/161,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 673,287.16
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