Finding the Third Proportional to 184,008 and 375,756
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Solution
The third proportional to 184,008 and 375,756 is: 767,317.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
184,008 : 375,756 = 375,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
184,008/375,756 = 375,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
184,008x = 375,756 × 375,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
184,008x = 141,192,571,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 141,192,571,536/184,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 767,317.57
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