Finding the Third Proportional to 165,190 and 349,699
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Solution
The third proportional to 165,190 and 349,699 is: 740,295.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
165,190 : 349,699 = 349,699 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
165,190/349,699 = 349,699/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
165,190x = 349,699 × 349,699 - Step 4: Simplify right side
165,190x = 122,289,390,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,289,390,601/165,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 740,295.36
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