Finding the Third Proportional to 165,090 and 347,914
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Solution
The third proportional to 165,090 and 347,914 is: 733,200.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
165,090 : 347,914 = 347,914 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
165,090/347,914 = 347,914/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
165,090x = 347,914 × 347,914 - Step 4: Simplify right side
165,090x = 121,044,151,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 121,044,151,396/165,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 733,200.99
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