Finding the Third Proportional to 176,544 and 416,414
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Solution
The third proportional to 176,544 and 416,414 is: 982,194.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
176,544 : 416,414 = 416,414 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
176,544/416,414 = 416,414/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
176,544x = 416,414 × 416,414 - Step 4: Simplify right side
176,544x = 173,400,619,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 173,400,619,396/176,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 982,194.92
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