Finding the Third Proportional to 180,030 and 416,777
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Solution
The third proportional to 180,030 and 416,777 is: 964,856.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
180,030 : 416,777 = 416,777 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
180,030/416,777 = 416,777/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
180,030x = 416,777 × 416,777 - Step 4: Simplify right side
180,030x = 173,703,067,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 173,703,067,729/180,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 964,856.23
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