Finding the Third Proportional to 168,282 and 368,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 168,282 and 368,244 is: 805,811.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
168,282 : 368,244 = 368,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
168,282/368,244 = 368,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
168,282x = 368,244 × 368,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
168,282x = 135,603,643,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 135,603,643,536/168,282 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 805,811.93
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