Finding the Third Proportional to 174,543 and 380,190
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Solution
The third proportional to 174,543 and 380,190 is: 828,130.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
174,543 : 380,190 = 380,190 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
174,543/380,190 = 380,190/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
174,543x = 380,190 × 380,190 - Step 4: Simplify right side
174,543x = 144,544,436,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 144,544,436,100/174,543 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 828,130.81
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