Finding the Third Proportional to 168,197 and 366,346
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Solution
The third proportional to 168,197 and 366,346 is: 797,929.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
168,197 : 366,346 = 366,346 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
168,197/366,346 = 366,346/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
168,197x = 366,346 × 366,346 - Step 4: Simplify right side
168,197x = 134,209,391,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,209,391,716/168,197 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 797,929.76
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