Finding the Third Proportional to 182,330 and 383,086
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Solution
The third proportional to 182,330 and 383,086 is: 804,886.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
182,330 : 383,086 = 383,086 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
182,330/383,086 = 383,086/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
182,330x = 383,086 × 383,086 - Step 4: Simplify right side
182,330x = 146,754,883,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 146,754,883,396/182,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 804,886.10
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