Finding the Third Proportional to 175,060 and 375,030
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Solution
The third proportional to 175,060 and 375,030 is: 803,424.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
175,060 : 375,030 = 375,030 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
175,060/375,030 = 375,030/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
175,060x = 375,030 × 375,030 - Step 4: Simplify right side
175,060x = 140,647,500,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 140,647,500,900/175,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 803,424.55
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