Finding the Third Proportional to 168,428 and 365,440
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Solution
The third proportional to 168,428 and 365,440 is: 792,899.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
168,428 : 365,440 = 365,440 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
168,428/365,440 = 365,440/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
168,428x = 365,440 × 365,440 - Step 4: Simplify right side
168,428x = 133,546,393,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,546,393,600/168,428 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 792,899.00
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