Finding the Third Proportional to 174,732 and 410,718
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Solution
The third proportional to 174,732 and 410,718 is: 965,417.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
174,732 : 410,718 = 410,718 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
174,732/410,718 = 410,718/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
174,732x = 410,718 × 410,718 - Step 4: Simplify right side
174,732x = 168,689,275,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,689,275,524/174,732 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 965,417.18
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