Finding the Third Proportional to 180,180 and 417,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 180,180 and 417,564 is: 967,697.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
180,180 : 417,564 = 417,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
180,180/417,564 = 417,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
180,180x = 417,564 × 417,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
180,180x = 174,359,694,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,359,694,096/180,180 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 967,697.27
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