Finding the Third Proportional to 168,146 and 369,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 168,146 and 369,052 is: 810,006.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
168,146 : 369,052 = 369,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
168,146/369,052 = 369,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
168,146x = 369,052 × 369,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
168,146x = 136,199,378,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 136,199,378,704/168,146 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 810,006.65
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