Finding the Third Proportional to 183,728 and 275,590
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Solution
The third proportional to 183,728 and 275,590 is: 413,382.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
183,728 : 275,590 = 275,590 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
183,728/275,590 = 275,590/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
183,728x = 275,590 × 275,590 - Step 4: Simplify right side
183,728x = 75,949,848,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 75,949,848,100/183,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 413,382.00
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