Finding the Third Proportional to 166,458 and 364,058
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,458 and 364,058 is: 796,226.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,458 : 364,058 = 364,058 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,458/364,058 = 364,058/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,458x = 364,058 × 364,058 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,458x = 132,538,227,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,538,227,364/166,458 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 796,226.24
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