Finding the Third Proportional to 169,053 and 362,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,053 and 362,100 is: 775,593.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,053 : 362,100 = 362,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,053/362,100 = 362,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,053x = 362,100 × 362,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,053x = 131,116,410,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 131,116,410,000/169,053 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 775,593.51
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