Finding the Third Proportional to 181,106 and 393,347
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Solution
The third proportional to 181,106 and 393,347 is: 854,316.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
181,106 : 393,347 = 393,347 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
181,106/393,347 = 393,347/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
181,106x = 393,347 × 393,347 - Step 4: Simplify right side
181,106x = 154,721,862,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 154,721,862,409/181,106 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 854,316.60
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