Finding the Third Proportional to 176,160 and 369,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 176,160 and 369,552 is: 775,253.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
176,160 : 369,552 = 369,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
176,160/369,552 = 369,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
176,160x = 369,552 × 369,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
176,160x = 136,568,680,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 136,568,680,704/176,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 775,253.64
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