Finding the Third Proportional to 169,310 and 360,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,310 and 360,544 is: 767,774.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,310 : 360,544 = 360,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,310/360,544 = 360,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,310x = 360,544 × 360,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,310x = 129,991,975,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 129,991,975,936/169,310 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 767,774.94
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