Finding the Third Proportional to 176,152 and 264,264
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Solution
The third proportional to 176,152 and 264,264 is: 396,450.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
176,152 : 264,264 = 264,264 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
176,152/264,264 = 264,264/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
176,152x = 264,264 × 264,264 - Step 4: Simplify right side
176,152x = 69,835,461,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 69,835,461,696/176,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 396,450.01
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