Finding the Third Proportional to 170,076 and 370,122
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Solution
The third proportional to 170,076 and 370,122 is: 805,465.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
170,076 : 370,122 = 370,122 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
170,076/370,122 = 370,122/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
170,076x = 370,122 × 370,122 - Step 4: Simplify right side
170,076x = 136,990,294,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 136,990,294,884/170,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 805,465.17
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