Finding the Third Proportional to 176,448 and 384,618
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Solution
The third proportional to 176,448 and 384,618 is: 838,383.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
176,448 : 384,618 = 384,618 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
176,448/384,618 = 384,618/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
176,448x = 384,618 × 384,618 - Step 4: Simplify right side
176,448x = 147,931,005,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 147,931,005,924/176,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 838,383.01
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