Finding the Third Proportional to 169,624 and 356,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,624 and 356,684 is: 750,032.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,624 : 356,684 = 356,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,624/356,684 = 356,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,624x = 356,684 × 356,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,624x = 127,223,475,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 127,223,475,856/169,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 750,032.28
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