Finding the Third Proportional to 182,624 and 370,270
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Solution
The third proportional to 182,624 and 370,270 is: 750,722.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
182,624 : 370,270 = 370,270 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
182,624/370,270 = 370,270/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
182,624x = 370,270 × 370,270 - Step 4: Simplify right side
182,624x = 137,099,872,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 137,099,872,900/182,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 750,722.10
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