Finding the Third Proportional to 113,354 and 176,331
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,354 and 176,331 is: 274,296.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,354 : 176,331 = 176,331 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,354/176,331 = 176,331/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,354x = 176,331 × 176,331 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,354x = 31,092,621,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,092,621,561/113,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 274,296.64
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