Finding the Third Proportional to 175,364 and 380,520
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Solution
The third proportional to 175,364 and 380,520 is: 825,685.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
175,364 : 380,520 = 380,520 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
175,364/380,520 = 380,520/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
175,364x = 380,520 × 380,520 - Step 4: Simplify right side
175,364x = 144,795,470,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 144,795,470,400/175,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 825,685.26
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