Finding the Third Proportional to 168,210 and 367,380
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Solution
The third proportional to 168,210 and 367,380 is: 802,378.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
168,210 : 367,380 = 367,380 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
168,210/367,380 = 367,380/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
168,210x = 367,380 × 367,380 - Step 4: Simplify right side
168,210x = 134,968,064,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,968,064,400/168,210 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 802,378.36
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