Finding the Third Proportional to 175,052 and 356,530
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Solution
The third proportional to 175,052 and 356,530 is: 726,147.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
175,052 : 356,530 = 356,530 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
175,052/356,530 = 356,530/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
175,052x = 356,530 × 356,530 - Step 4: Simplify right side
175,052x = 127,113,640,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 127,113,640,900/175,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 726,147.89
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