Finding the Third Proportional to 174,030 and 370,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 174,030 and 370,820 is: 790,136.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
174,030 : 370,820 = 370,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
174,030/370,820 = 370,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
174,030x = 370,820 × 370,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
174,030x = 137,507,472,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 137,507,472,400/174,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 790,136.60
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