Finding the Third Proportional to 176,096 and 380,907
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Solution
The third proportional to 176,096 and 380,907 is: 823,926.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
176,096 : 380,907 = 380,907 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
176,096/380,907 = 380,907/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
176,096x = 380,907 × 380,907 - Step 4: Simplify right side
176,096x = 145,090,142,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 145,090,142,649/176,096 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 823,926.40
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