Finding the Third Proportional to 169,388 and 334,524
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,388 and 334,524 is: 660,650.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,388 : 334,524 = 334,524 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,388/334,524 = 334,524/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,388x = 334,524 × 334,524 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,388x = 111,906,306,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,906,306,576/169,388 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 660,650.73
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