Finding the Third Proportional to 166,200 and 363,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,200 and 363,504 is: 795,037.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,200 : 363,504 = 363,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,200/363,504 = 363,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,200x = 363,504 × 363,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,200x = 132,135,158,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,135,158,016/166,200 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 795,037.05
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