Finding the Third Proportional to 180,990 and 390,030
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Solution
The third proportional to 180,990 and 390,030 is: 840,507.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
180,990 : 390,030 = 390,030 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
180,990/390,030 = 390,030/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
180,990x = 390,030 × 390,030 - Step 4: Simplify right side
180,990x = 152,123,400,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 152,123,400,900/180,990 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 840,507.22
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