Finding the Third Proportional to 165,192 and 360,726
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Solution
The third proportional to 165,192 and 360,726 is: 787,709.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
165,192 : 360,726 = 360,726 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
165,192/360,726 = 360,726/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
165,192x = 360,726 × 360,726 - Step 4: Simplify right side
165,192x = 130,123,247,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 130,123,247,076/165,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 787,709.13
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