Finding the Third Proportional to 166,084 and 337,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,084 and 337,080 is: 684,129.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,084 : 337,080 = 337,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,084/337,080 = 337,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,084x = 337,080 × 337,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,084x = 113,622,926,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,622,926,400/166,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 684,129.27
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