Finding the Third Proportional to 169,110 and 260,023.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,110 and 260,023.50 is: 399,812.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,110 : 260,023.50 = 260,023.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,110/260,023.50 = 260,023.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,110x = 260,023.50 × 260,023.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,110x = 67,612,220,552.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 67,612,220,552.25/169,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 399,812.08
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