Finding the Third Proportional to 169,364 and 361,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,364 and 361,224 is: 770,428.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,364 : 361,224 = 361,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,364/361,224 = 361,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,364x = 361,224 × 361,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,364x = 130,482,778,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 130,482,778,176/169,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 770,428.06
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