Finding the Third Proportional to 168,030 and 355,731.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 168,030 and 355,731.75 is: 753,110.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
168,030 : 355,731.75 = 355,731.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
168,030/355,731.75 = 355,731.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
168,030x = 355,731.75 × 355,731.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
168,030x = 126,545,077,958.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,545,077,958.06/168,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 753,110.03
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