Finding the Third Proportional to 169,280 and 364,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,280 and 364,084 is: 783,064.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,280 : 364,084 = 364,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,280/364,084 = 364,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,280x = 364,084 × 364,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,280x = 132,557,159,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,557,159,056/169,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 783,064.50
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