Finding the Third Proportional to 166,359 and 353,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,359 and 353,484 is: 751,092.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,359 : 353,484 = 353,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,359/353,484 = 353,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,359x = 353,484 × 353,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,359x = 124,950,938,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,950,938,256/166,359 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 751,092.15
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