Finding the Third Proportional to 165,110 and 361,862
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Solution
The third proportional to 165,110 and 361,862 is: 793,071.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
165,110 : 361,862 = 361,862 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
165,110/361,862 = 361,862/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
165,110x = 361,862 × 361,862 - Step 4: Simplify right side
165,110x = 130,944,107,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 130,944,107,044/165,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 793,071.93
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