Finding the Third Proportional to 166,174.50 and 365,577
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,174.50 and 365,577 is: 804,254.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,174.50 : 365,577 = 365,577 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,174.50/365,577 = 365,577/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,174.50x = 365,577 × 365,577 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,174.50x = 133,646,542,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,646,542,929/166,174.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 804,254.22
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