Finding the Third Proportional to 176,104 and 343,384
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Solution
The third proportional to 176,104 and 343,384 is: 669,562.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
176,104 : 343,384 = 343,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
176,104/343,384 = 343,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
176,104x = 343,384 × 343,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
176,104x = 117,912,571,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 117,912,571,456/176,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 669,562.14
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