Finding the Third Proportional to 166,580 and 366,332
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,580 and 366,332 is: 805,613.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,580 : 366,332 = 366,332 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,580/366,332 = 366,332/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,580x = 366,332 × 366,332 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,580x = 134,199,134,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,199,134,224/166,580 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 805,613.72
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