Finding the Third Proportional to 168,832 and 369,027
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Solution
The third proportional to 168,832 and 369,027 is: 806,606.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
168,832 : 369,027 = 369,027 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
168,832/369,027 = 369,027/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
168,832x = 369,027 × 369,027 - Step 4: Simplify right side
168,832x = 136,180,926,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 136,180,926,729/168,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 806,606.13
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