Finding the Third Proportional to 169,706 and 335,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,706 and 335,128 is: 661,796.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,706 : 335,128 = 335,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,706/335,128 = 335,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,706x = 335,128 × 335,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,706x = 112,310,776,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,310,776,384/169,706 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 661,796.14
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