Finding the Third Proportional to 166,100 and 354,346
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,100 and 354,346 is: 755,936.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,100 : 354,346 = 354,346 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,100/354,346 = 354,346/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,100x = 354,346 × 354,346 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,100x = 125,561,087,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,561,087,716/166,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 755,936.71
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