Finding the Third Proportional to 165,444 and 362,184
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Solution
The third proportional to 165,444 and 362,184 is: 792,880.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
165,444 : 362,184 = 362,184 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
165,444/362,184 = 362,184/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
165,444x = 362,184 × 362,184 - Step 4: Simplify right side
165,444x = 131,177,249,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 131,177,249,856/165,444 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 792,880.07
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