Finding the Third Proportional to 176,128 and 379,904
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Solution
The third proportional to 176,128 and 379,904 is: 819,444.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
176,128 : 379,904 = 379,904 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
176,128/379,904 = 379,904/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
176,128x = 379,904 × 379,904 - Step 4: Simplify right side
176,128x = 144,327,049,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 144,327,049,216/176,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 819,444.09
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