Finding the Third Proportional to 174,096 and 363,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 174,096 and 363,328 is: 758,243.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
174,096 : 363,328 = 363,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
174,096/363,328 = 363,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
174,096x = 363,328 × 363,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
174,096x = 132,007,235,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,007,235,584/174,096 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 758,243.93
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