Finding the Third Proportional to 169,806 and 369,096
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,806 and 369,096 is: 802,279.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,806 : 369,096 = 369,096 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,806/369,096 = 369,096/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,806x = 369,096 × 369,096 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,806x = 136,231,857,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 136,231,857,216/169,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 802,279.41
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