Finding the Third Proportional to 169,352 and 362,050
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,352 and 362,050 is: 774,010.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,352 : 362,050 = 362,050 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,352/362,050 = 362,050/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,352x = 362,050 × 362,050 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,352x = 131,080,202,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 131,080,202,500/169,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 774,010.36
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