Finding the Third Proportional to 182,160 and 385,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 182,160 and 385,104 is: 814,147.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
182,160 : 385,104 = 385,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
182,160/385,104 = 385,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
182,160x = 385,104 × 385,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
182,160x = 148,305,090,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 148,305,090,816/182,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 814,147.40
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