Finding the Third Proportional to 165,312 and 358,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 165,312 and 358,092 is: 775,684.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
165,312 : 358,092 = 358,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
165,312/358,092 = 358,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
165,312x = 358,092 × 358,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
165,312x = 128,229,880,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 128,229,880,464/165,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 775,684.04
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