Finding the Third Proportional to 166,144 and 354,038
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,144 and 354,038 is: 754,423.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,144 : 354,038 = 354,038 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,144/354,038 = 354,038/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,144x = 354,038 × 354,038 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,144x = 125,342,905,444 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,342,905,444/166,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 754,423.30
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