Finding the Third Proportional to 166,464 and 367,218
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,464 and 367,218 is: 810,079.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,464 : 367,218 = 367,218 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,464/367,218 = 367,218/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,464x = 367,218 × 367,218 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,464x = 134,849,059,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,849,059,524/166,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 810,079.41
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