Finding the Third Proportional to 176,364 and 370,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 176,364 and 370,200 is: 777,074.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
176,364 : 370,200 = 370,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
176,364/370,200 = 370,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
176,364x = 370,200 × 370,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
176,364x = 137,048,040,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 137,048,040,000/176,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 777,074.91
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