Finding the Third Proportional to 170,010 and 371,124
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Solution
The third proportional to 170,010 and 371,124 is: 810,146.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
170,010 : 371,124 = 371,124 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
170,010/371,124 = 371,124/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
170,010x = 371,124 × 371,124 - Step 4: Simplify right side
170,010x = 137,733,023,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 137,733,023,376/170,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 810,146.60
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