Finding the Third Proportional to 113,364 and 184,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,364 and 184,808 is: 301,277.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,364 : 184,808 = 184,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,364/184,808 = 184,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,364x = 184,808 × 184,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,364x = 34,153,996,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 34,153,996,864/113,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 301,277.27
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