Finding the Third Proportional to 166,500 and 364,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,500 and 364,104 is: 796,226.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,500 : 364,104 = 364,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,500/364,104 = 364,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,500x = 364,104 × 364,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,500x = 132,571,722,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,571,722,816/166,500 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 796,226.56
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