Finding the Third Proportional to 183,016 and 395,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 183,016 and 395,192 is: 853,350.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
183,016 : 395,192 = 395,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
183,016/395,192 = 395,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
183,016x = 395,192 × 395,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
183,016x = 156,176,716,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 156,176,716,864/183,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 853,350.07
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