Finding the Third Proportional to 166,275 and 363,654
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,275 and 363,654 is: 795,334.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,275 : 363,654 = 363,654 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,275/363,654 = 363,654/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,275x = 363,654 × 363,654 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,275x = 132,244,231,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,244,231,716/166,275 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 795,334.43
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