Finding the Third Proportional to 169,353 and 361,206
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,353 and 361,206 is: 770,401.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,353 : 361,206 = 361,206 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,353/361,206 = 361,206/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,353x = 361,206 × 361,206 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,353x = 130,469,774,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 130,469,774,436/169,353 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 770,401.32
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