Finding the Third Proportional to 181,469 and 413,933
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Solution
The third proportional to 181,469 and 413,933 is: 944,186.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
181,469 : 413,933 = 413,933 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
181,469/413,933 = 413,933/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
181,469x = 413,933 × 413,933 - Step 4: Simplify right side
181,469x = 171,340,528,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,340,528,489/181,469 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 944,186.22
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