Finding the Third Proportional to 183,526 and 404,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 183,526 and 404,304 is: 890,673.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
183,526 : 404,304 = 404,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
183,526/404,304 = 404,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
183,526x = 404,304 × 404,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
183,526x = 163,461,724,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 163,461,724,416/183,526 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 890,673.39
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