Finding the Third Proportional to 113,352 and 176,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,352 and 176,328 is: 274,292.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,352 : 176,328 = 176,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,352/176,328 = 176,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,352x = 176,328 × 176,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,352x = 31,091,563,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,091,563,584/113,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 274,292.15
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