Finding the Third Proportional to 169,252 and 367,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,252 and 367,640 is: 798,567.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,252 : 367,640 = 367,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,252/367,640 = 367,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,252x = 367,640 × 367,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,252x = 135,159,169,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 135,159,169,600/169,252 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 798,567.64
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