Finding the Third Proportional to 169,344 and 373,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,344 and 373,244 is: 822,651.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,344 : 373,244 = 373,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,344/373,244 = 373,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,344x = 373,244 × 373,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,344x = 139,311,083,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 139,311,083,536/169,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 822,651.43
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