Finding the Third Proportional to 169,290 and 361,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,290 and 361,080 is: 770,150.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,290 : 361,080 = 361,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,290/361,080 = 361,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,290x = 361,080 × 361,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,290x = 130,378,766,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 130,378,766,400/169,290 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 770,150.43
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