Finding the Third Proportional to 170,022 and 366,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 170,022 and 366,060 is: 788,132.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
170,022 : 366,060 = 366,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
170,022/366,060 = 366,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
170,022x = 366,060 × 366,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
170,022x = 133,999,923,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,999,923,600/170,022 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 788,132.85
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