Finding the Third Proportional to 169,683 and 353,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,683 and 353,336 is: 735,762.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,683 : 353,336 = 353,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,683/353,336 = 353,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,683x = 353,336 × 353,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,683x = 124,846,328,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,846,328,896/169,683 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 735,762.15
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