Finding the Third Proportional to 166,152 and 360,099
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,152 and 360,099 is: 780,437.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,152 : 360,099 = 360,099 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,152/360,099 = 360,099/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,152x = 360,099 × 360,099 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,152x = 129,671,289,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 129,671,289,801/166,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 780,437.73
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