Finding the Third Proportional to 176,704 and 383,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 176,704 and 383,104 is: 830,590.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
176,704 : 383,104 = 383,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
176,704/383,104 = 383,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
176,704x = 383,104 × 383,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
176,704x = 146,768,674,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 146,768,674,816/176,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 830,590.56
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