Finding the Third Proportional to 177,006 and 382,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 177,006 and 382,188 is: 825,213.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
177,006 : 382,188 = 382,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
177,006/382,188 = 382,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
177,006x = 382,188 × 382,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
177,006x = 146,067,667,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 146,067,667,344/177,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 825,213.09
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