Finding the Third Proportional to 166,076 and 363,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,076 and 363,324 is: 794,842.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,076 : 363,324 = 363,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,076/363,324 = 363,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,076x = 363,324 × 363,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,076x = 132,004,328,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,004,328,976/166,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 794,842.90
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