Finding the Third Proportional to 169,378 and 362,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,378 and 362,092 is: 774,071.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,378 : 362,092 = 362,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,378/362,092 = 362,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,378x = 362,092 × 362,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,378x = 131,110,616,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 131,110,616,464/169,378 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 774,071.11
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