Finding the Third Proportional to 169,618 and 364,994
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,618 and 364,994 is: 785,415.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,618 : 364,994 = 364,994 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,618/364,994 = 364,994/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,618x = 364,994 × 364,994 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,618x = 133,220,620,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,220,620,036/169,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 785,415.58
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