Finding the Third Proportional to 166,135.50 and 354,019
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,135.50 and 354,019 is: 754,380.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,135.50 : 354,019 = 354,019 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,135.50/354,019 = 354,019/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,135.50x = 354,019 × 354,019 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,135.50x = 125,329,452,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,329,452,361/166,135.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 754,380.93
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