Finding the Third Proportional to 169,102 and 357,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,102 and 357,056 is: 753,917.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,102 : 357,056 = 357,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,102/357,056 = 357,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,102x = 357,056 × 357,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,102x = 127,488,987,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 127,488,987,136/169,102 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 753,917.68
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