Finding the Third Proportional to 176,164 and 381,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 176,164 and 381,028 is: 824,131.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
176,164 : 381,028 = 381,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
176,164/381,028 = 381,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
176,164x = 381,028 × 381,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
176,164x = 145,182,336,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 145,182,336,784/176,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 824,131.70
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