Finding the Third Proportional to 166,193 and 360,574
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,193 and 360,574 is: 782,304.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,193 : 360,574 = 360,574 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,193/360,574 = 360,574/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,193x = 360,574 × 360,574 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,193x = 130,013,609,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 130,013,609,476/166,193 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 782,304.97
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