Finding the Third Proportional to 170,016 and 366,048
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Solution
The third proportional to 170,016 and 366,048 is: 788,108.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
170,016 : 366,048 = 366,048 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
170,016/366,048 = 366,048/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
170,016x = 366,048 × 366,048 - Step 4: Simplify right side
170,016x = 133,991,138,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,991,138,304/170,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 788,108.99
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