Finding the Third Proportional to 168,352 and 363,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 168,352 and 363,410 is: 784,468.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
168,352 : 363,410 = 363,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
168,352/363,410 = 363,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
168,352x = 363,410 × 363,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
168,352x = 132,066,828,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,066,828,100/168,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 784,468.42
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