Finding the Third Proportional to 175,440 and 380,688
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Solution
The third proportional to 175,440 and 380,688 is: 826,056.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
175,440 : 380,688 = 380,688 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
175,440/380,688 = 380,688/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
175,440x = 380,688 × 380,688 - Step 4: Simplify right side
175,440x = 144,923,353,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 144,923,353,344/175,440 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 826,056.51
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