Finding the Third Proportional to 177,010 and 382,196
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Solution
The third proportional to 177,010 and 382,196 is: 825,228.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
177,010 : 382,196 = 382,196 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
177,010/382,196 = 382,196/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
177,010x = 382,196 × 382,196 - Step 4: Simplify right side
177,010x = 146,073,782,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 146,073,782,416/177,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 825,228.98
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