Finding the Third Proportional to 168,769 and 369,064
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Solution
The third proportional to 168,769 and 369,064 is: 807,069.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
168,769 : 369,064 = 369,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
168,769/369,064 = 369,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
168,769x = 369,064 × 369,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
168,769x = 136,208,236,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 136,208,236,096/168,769 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 807,069.05
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