Finding the Third Proportional to 184,018 and 375,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 184,018 and 375,776 is: 767,357.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
184,018 : 375,776 = 375,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
184,018/375,776 = 375,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
184,018x = 375,776 × 375,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
184,018x = 141,207,602,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 141,207,602,176/184,018 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 767,357.55
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