Finding the Third Proportional to 166,232 and 365,674
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,232 and 365,674 is: 804,402.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,232 : 365,674 = 365,674 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,232/365,674 = 365,674/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,232x = 365,674 × 365,674 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,232x = 133,717,474,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,717,474,276/166,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 804,402.73
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