Finding the Third Proportional to 166,592 and 364,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,592 and 364,252 is: 796,433.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,592 : 364,252 = 364,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,592/364,252 = 364,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,592x = 364,252 × 364,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,592x = 132,679,519,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,679,519,504/166,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 796,433.92
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