Finding the Third Proportional to 169,146 and 367,452
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,146 and 367,452 is: 798,251.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,146 : 367,452 = 367,452 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,146/367,452 = 367,452/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,146x = 367,452 × 367,452 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,146x = 135,020,972,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 135,020,972,304/169,146 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 798,251.05
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