Finding the Third Proportional to 166,536 and 366,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,536 and 366,288 is: 805,633.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,536 : 366,288 = 366,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,536/366,288 = 366,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,536x = 366,288 × 366,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,536x = 134,166,898,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,166,898,944/166,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 805,633.01
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