Finding the Third Proportional to 169,480 and 363,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,480 and 363,416 is: 779,273.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,480 : 363,416 = 363,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,480/363,416 = 363,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,480x = 363,416 × 363,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,480x = 132,071,189,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,071,189,056/169,480 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 779,273.01
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