Finding the Third Proportional to 182,619 and 370,260
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Solution
The third proportional to 182,619 and 370,260 is: 750,702.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
182,619 : 370,260 = 370,260 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
182,619/370,260 = 370,260/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
182,619x = 370,260 × 370,260 - Step 4: Simplify right side
182,619x = 137,092,467,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 137,092,467,600/182,619 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 750,702.10
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