Finding the Third Proportional to 176,010 and 379,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 176,010 and 379,392 is: 817,784.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
176,010 : 379,392 = 379,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
176,010/379,392 = 379,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
176,010x = 379,392 × 379,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
176,010x = 143,938,289,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 143,938,289,664/176,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 817,784.73
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