Finding the Third Proportional to 180,670.50 and 381,690
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Solution
The third proportional to 180,670.50 and 381,690 is: 806,369.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
180,670.50 : 381,690 = 381,690 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
180,670.50/381,690 = 381,690/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
180,670.50x = 381,690 × 381,690 - Step 4: Simplify right side
180,670.50x = 145,687,256,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 145,687,256,100/180,670.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 806,369.92
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