Finding the Third Proportional to 168,106 and 364,230
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Solution
The third proportional to 168,106 and 364,230 is: 789,165.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
168,106 : 364,230 = 364,230 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
168,106/364,230 = 364,230/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
168,106x = 364,230 × 364,230 - Step 4: Simplify right side
168,106x = 132,663,492,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,663,492,900/168,106 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 789,165.72
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