Finding the Third Proportional to 176,590.13 and 256,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 176,590.13 and 256,680 is: 373,093.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
176,590.13 : 256,680 = 256,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
176,590.13/256,680 = 256,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
176,590.13x = 256,680 × 256,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
176,590.13x = 65,884,622,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 65,884,622,400/176,590.13 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 373,093.47
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