Finding the Third Proportional to 176,026 and 415,125
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Solution
The third proportional to 176,026 and 415,125 is: 978,996.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
176,026 : 415,125 = 415,125 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
176,026/415,125 = 415,125/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
176,026x = 415,125 × 415,125 - Step 4: Simplify right side
176,026x = 172,328,765,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 172,328,765,625/176,026 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 978,996.09
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