Finding the Third Proportional to 183,150 and 380,331
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Solution
The third proportional to 183,150 and 380,331 is: 789,798.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
183,150 : 380,331 = 380,331 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
183,150/380,331 = 380,331/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
183,150x = 380,331 × 380,331 - Step 4: Simplify right side
183,150x = 144,651,669,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 144,651,669,561/183,150 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 789,798.91
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