Finding the Third Proportional to 169,689 and 365,604
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,689 and 365,604 is: 787,713.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,689 : 365,604 = 365,604 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,689/365,604 = 365,604/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,689x = 365,604 × 365,604 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,689x = 133,666,284,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,666,284,816/169,689 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 787,713.32
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