Finding the Third Proportional to 165,252 and 356,264
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Solution
The third proportional to 165,252 and 356,264 is: 768,063.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
165,252 : 356,264 = 356,264 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
165,252/356,264 = 356,264/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
165,252x = 356,264 × 356,264 - Step 4: Simplify right side
165,252x = 126,924,037,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,924,037,696/165,252 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 768,063.55
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