Finding the Third Proportional to 184,032 and 391,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 184,032 and 391,392 is: 832,397.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
184,032 : 391,392 = 391,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
184,032/391,392 = 391,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
184,032x = 391,392 × 391,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
184,032x = 153,187,697,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 153,187,697,664/184,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 832,397.07
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