Finding the Third Proportional to 174,006 and 366,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 174,006 and 366,684 is: 772,715.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
174,006 : 366,684 = 366,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
174,006/366,684 = 366,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
174,006x = 366,684 × 366,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
174,006x = 134,457,155,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,457,155,856/174,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 772,715.63
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