Finding the Third Proportional to 169,446 and 366,786
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,446 and 366,786 is: 793,951.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,446 : 366,786 = 366,786 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,446/366,786 = 366,786/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,446x = 366,786 × 366,786 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,446x = 134,531,969,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,531,969,796/169,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 793,951.88
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