Finding the Third Proportional to 177,387 and 210,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 177,387 and 210,192 is: 249,063.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
177,387 : 210,192 = 210,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
177,387/210,192 = 210,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
177,387x = 210,192 × 210,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
177,387x = 44,180,676,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,180,676,864/177,387 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 249,063.78
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