Finding the Third Proportional to 179,370 and 380,610
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Solution
The third proportional to 179,370 and 380,610 is: 807,626.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
179,370 : 380,610 = 380,610 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
179,370/380,610 = 380,610/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
179,370x = 380,610 × 380,610 - Step 4: Simplify right side
179,370x = 144,863,972,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 144,863,972,100/179,370 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 807,626.54
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