Finding the Third Proportional to 181,008 and 390,096
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Solution
The third proportional to 181,008 and 390,096 is: 840,708.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
181,008 : 390,096 = 390,096 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
181,008/390,096 = 390,096/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
181,008x = 390,096 × 390,096 - Step 4: Simplify right side
181,008x = 152,174,889,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 152,174,889,216/181,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 840,708.09
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