Finding the Third Proportional to 169,572 and 365,388
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,572 and 365,388 is: 787,325.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,572 : 365,388 = 365,388 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,572/365,388 = 365,388/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,572x = 365,388 × 365,388 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,572x = 133,508,390,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,508,390,544/169,572 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 787,325.68
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