Finding the Third Proportional to 182,020 and 376,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 182,020 and 376,584 is: 779,120.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
182,020 : 376,584 = 376,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
182,020/376,584 = 376,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
182,020x = 376,584 × 376,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
182,020x = 141,815,509,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 141,815,509,056/182,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 779,120.48
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