Finding the Third Proportional to 175,362 and 383,526
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Solution
The third proportional to 175,362 and 383,526 is: 838,791.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
175,362 : 383,526 = 383,526 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
175,362/383,526 = 383,526/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
175,362x = 383,526 × 383,526 - Step 4: Simplify right side
175,362x = 147,092,192,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 147,092,192,676/175,362 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 838,791.71
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