Finding the Third Proportional to 182,036 and 377,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 182,036 and 377,032 is: 780,906.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
182,036 : 377,032 = 377,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
182,036/377,032 = 377,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
182,036x = 377,032 × 377,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
182,036x = 142,153,129,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 142,153,129,024/182,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 780,906.68
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