Finding the Third Proportional to 176,082 and 366,755
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Solution
The third proportional to 176,082 and 366,755 is: 763,901.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
176,082 : 366,755 = 366,755 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
176,082/366,755 = 366,755/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
176,082x = 366,755 × 366,755 - Step 4: Simplify right side
176,082x = 134,509,230,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,509,230,025/176,082 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 763,901.08
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