Finding the Third Proportional to 180,333 and 384,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 180,333 and 384,804 is: 821,114.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
180,333 : 384,804 = 384,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
180,333/384,804 = 384,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
180,333x = 384,804 × 384,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
180,333x = 148,074,118,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 148,074,118,416/180,333 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 821,114.93
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