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Finding the Third Proportional to 169.13 and 366.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 169.13 and 366.13 is: 792.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.13 : 366.13 = 366.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.13/366.13 = 366.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.13x = 366.13 × 366.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.13x = 134,047.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,047.52/169.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792.59

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