Finding the Third Proportional to 169,013 and 367,222
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,013 and 367,222 is: 797,879.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,013 : 367,222 = 367,222 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,013/367,222 = 367,222/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,013x = 367,222 × 367,222 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,013x = 134,851,997,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,851,997,284/169,013 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 797,879.44
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