Finding the Third Proportional to 169,374 and 373,302
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,374 and 373,302 is: 822,761.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,374 : 373,302 = 373,302 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,374/373,302 = 373,302/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,374x = 373,302 × 373,302 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,374x = 139,354,383,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 139,354,383,204/169,374 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 822,761.36
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