Finding the Third Proportional to 168,350 and 369,910
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Solution
The third proportional to 168,350 and 369,910 is: 812,791.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
168,350 : 369,910 = 369,910 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
168,350/369,910 = 369,910/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
168,350x = 369,910 × 369,910 - Step 4: Simplify right side
168,350x = 136,833,408,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 136,833,408,100/168,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 812,791.26
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