Finding the Third Proportional to 175,008 and 382,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 175,008 and 382,092 is: 834,214.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
175,008 : 382,092 = 382,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
175,008/382,092 = 382,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
175,008x = 382,092 × 382,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
175,008x = 145,994,296,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 145,994,296,464/175,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 834,214.99
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