Finding the Third Proportional to 175,366 and 383,534
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Solution
The third proportional to 175,366 and 383,534 is: 838,807.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
175,366 : 383,534 = 383,534 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
175,366/383,534 = 383,534/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
175,366x = 383,534 × 383,534 - Step 4: Simplify right side
175,366x = 147,098,329,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 147,098,329,156/175,366 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 838,807.57
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