Finding the Third Proportional to 181,448 and 392,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 181,448 and 392,104 is: 847,325.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
181,448 : 392,104 = 392,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
181,448/392,104 = 392,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
181,448x = 392,104 × 392,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
181,448x = 153,745,546,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 153,745,546,816/181,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 847,325.66
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