Finding the Third Proportional to 165,074 and 361,698
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Solution
The third proportional to 165,074 and 361,698 is: 792,526.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
165,074 : 361,698 = 361,698 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
165,074/361,698 = 361,698/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
165,074x = 361,698 × 361,698 - Step 4: Simplify right side
165,074x = 130,825,443,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 130,825,443,204/165,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 792,526.04
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