Finding the Third Proportional to 170,148 and 369,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 170,148 and 369,288 is: 801,500.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
170,148 : 369,288 = 369,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
170,148/369,288 = 369,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
170,148x = 369,288 × 369,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
170,148x = 136,373,626,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 136,373,626,944/170,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 801,500.03
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