Finding the Third Proportional to 184,164 and 403,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 184,164 and 403,464 is: 883,903.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
184,164 : 403,464 = 403,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
184,164/403,464 = 403,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
184,164x = 403,464 × 403,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
184,164x = 162,783,199,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 162,783,199,296/184,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 883,903.47
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