Finding the Third Proportional to 166,503 and 364,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,503 and 364,110 is: 796,238.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,503 : 364,110 = 364,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,503/364,110 = 364,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,503x = 364,110 × 364,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,503x = 132,576,092,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,576,092,100/166,503 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 796,238.46
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