Finding the Third Proportional to 181,292 and 384,194
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Solution
The third proportional to 181,292 and 384,194 is: 814,183.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
181,292 : 384,194 = 384,194 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
181,292/384,194 = 384,194/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
181,292x = 384,194 × 384,194 - Step 4: Simplify right side
181,292x = 147,605,029,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 147,605,029,636/181,292 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 814,183.91
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