Finding the Third Proportional to 170,364 and 370,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 170,364 and 370,464 is: 805,590.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
170,364 : 370,464 = 370,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
170,364/370,464 = 370,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
170,364x = 370,464 × 370,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
170,364x = 137,243,575,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 137,243,575,296/170,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 805,590.24
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