Finding the Third Proportional to 166,134 and 354,016
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,134 and 354,016 is: 754,374.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,134 : 354,016 = 354,016 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,134/354,016 = 354,016/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,134x = 354,016 × 354,016 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,134x = 125,327,328,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,327,328,256/166,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 754,374.95
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