Finding the Third Proportional to 169,438 and 352,922
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,438 and 352,922 is: 735,100.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,438 : 352,922 = 352,922 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,438/352,922 = 352,922/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,438x = 352,922 × 352,922 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,438x = 124,553,938,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,553,938,084/169,438 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 735,100.38
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