Finding the Third Proportional to 166,092 and 360,318
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,092 and 360,318 is: 781,669.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,092 : 360,318 = 360,318 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,092/360,318 = 360,318/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,092x = 360,318 × 360,318 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,092x = 129,829,061,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 129,829,061,124/166,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 781,669.56
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