Finding the Third Proportional to 176,020 and 410,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 176,020 and 410,728 is: 958,399.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
176,020 : 410,728 = 410,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
176,020/410,728 = 410,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
176,020x = 410,728 × 410,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
176,020x = 168,697,489,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,697,489,984/176,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 958,399.56
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