Finding the Third Proportional to 176,216 and 367,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 176,216 and 367,024 is: 764,440.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
176,216 : 367,024 = 367,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
176,216/367,024 = 367,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
176,216x = 367,024 × 367,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
176,216x = 134,706,616,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,706,616,576/176,216 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 764,440.33
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