Finding the Third Proportional to 184,068 and 394,380
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Solution
The third proportional to 184,068 and 394,380 is: 844,989.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
184,068 : 394,380 = 394,380 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
184,068/394,380 = 394,380/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
184,068x = 394,380 × 394,380 - Step 4: Simplify right side
184,068x = 155,535,584,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 155,535,584,400/184,068 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 844,989.81
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