Finding the Third Proportional to 169,632 and 370,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,632 and 370,044 is: 807,233.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,632 : 370,044 = 370,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,632/370,044 = 370,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,632x = 370,044 × 370,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,632x = 136,932,561,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 136,932,561,936/169,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 807,233.08
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