Finding the Third Proportional to 181,450.50 and 363,630
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Solution
The third proportional to 181,450.50 and 363,630 is: 728,720.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
181,450.50 : 363,630 = 363,630 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
181,450.50/363,630 = 363,630/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
181,450.50x = 363,630 × 363,630 - Step 4: Simplify right side
181,450.50x = 132,226,776,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,226,776,900/181,450.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 728,720.93
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