Finding the Third Proportional to 166,130 and 354,007
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,130 and 354,007 is: 754,354.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,130 : 354,007 = 354,007 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,130/354,007 = 354,007/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,130x = 354,007 × 354,007 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,130x = 125,320,956,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,320,956,049/166,130 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 754,354.76
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