Finding the Third Proportional to 170,192 and 354,386
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Solution
The third proportional to 170,192 and 354,386 is: 737,927.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
170,192 : 354,386 = 354,386 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
170,192/354,386 = 354,386/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
170,192x = 354,386 × 354,386 - Step 4: Simplify right side
170,192x = 125,589,436,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,589,436,996/170,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 737,927.97
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