Finding the Third Proportional to 169,076 and 393,156
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,076 and 393,156 is: 914,213.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,076 : 393,156 = 393,156 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,076/393,156 = 393,156/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,076x = 393,156 × 393,156 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,076x = 154,571,640,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 154,571,640,336/169,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 914,213.96
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