Finding the Third Proportional to 170,106 and 369,768
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Solution
The third proportional to 170,106 and 369,768 is: 803,783.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
170,106 : 369,768 = 369,768 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
170,106/369,768 = 369,768/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
170,106x = 369,768 × 369,768 - Step 4: Simplify right side
170,106x = 136,728,373,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 136,728,373,824/170,106 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 803,783.37
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