Finding the Third Proportional to 169,247 and 367,670
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,247 and 367,670 is: 798,721.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,247 : 367,670 = 367,670 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,247/367,670 = 367,670/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,247x = 367,670 × 367,670 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,247x = 135,181,228,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 135,181,228,900/169,247 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 798,721.57
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