Finding the Third Proportional to 182,174 and 384,150
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Solution
The third proportional to 182,174 and 384,150 is: 810,056.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
182,174 : 384,150 = 384,150 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
182,174/384,150 = 384,150/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
182,174x = 384,150 × 384,150 - Step 4: Simplify right side
182,174x = 147,571,222,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 147,571,222,500/182,174 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 810,056.44
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