Finding the Third Proportional to 176,036 and 380,133
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Solution
The third proportional to 176,036 and 380,133 is: 820,861.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
176,036 : 380,133 = 380,133 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
176,036/380,133 = 380,133/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
176,036x = 380,133 × 380,133 - Step 4: Simplify right side
176,036x = 144,501,097,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 144,501,097,689/176,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 820,861.06
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