Finding the Third Proportional to 174,446 and 375,622
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Solution
The third proportional to 174,446 and 375,622 is: 808,799.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
174,446 : 375,622 = 375,622 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
174,446/375,622 = 375,622/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
174,446x = 375,622 × 375,622 - Step 4: Simplify right side
174,446x = 141,091,886,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 141,091,886,884/174,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 808,799.78
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