Finding the Third Proportional to 169,148 and 371,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,148 and 371,776 is: 817,138.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,148 : 371,776 = 371,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,148/371,776 = 371,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,148x = 371,776 × 371,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,148x = 138,217,394,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 138,217,394,176/169,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 817,138.80
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