Finding the Third Proportional to 171,180 and 364,554
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Solution
The third proportional to 171,180 and 364,554 is: 776,373.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
171,180 : 364,554 = 364,554 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
171,180/364,554 = 364,554/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
171,180x = 364,554 × 364,554 - Step 4: Simplify right side
171,180x = 132,899,618,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,899,618,916/171,180 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 776,373.52
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