Finding the Third Proportional to 183,032 and 335,689
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Solution
The third proportional to 183,032 and 335,689 is: 615,668.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
183,032 : 335,689 = 335,689 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
183,032/335,689 = 335,689/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
183,032x = 335,689 × 335,689 - Step 4: Simplify right side
183,032x = 112,687,104,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,687,104,721/183,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 615,668.87
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