Finding the Third Proportional to 166,692 and 370,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,692 and 370,248 is: 822,376.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,692 : 370,248 = 370,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,692/370,248 = 370,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,692x = 370,248 × 370,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,692x = 137,083,581,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 137,083,581,504/166,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 822,376.49
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