Finding the Third Proportional to 169,454 and 334,655
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,454 and 334,655 is: 660,910.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,454 : 334,655 = 334,655 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,454/334,655 = 334,655/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,454x = 334,655 × 334,655 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,454x = 111,993,969,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,993,969,025/169,454 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 660,910.74
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