Finding the Third Proportional to 184,198 and 275,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 184,198 and 275,160 is: 411,041.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
184,198 : 275,160 = 275,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
184,198/275,160 = 275,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
184,198x = 275,160 × 275,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
184,198x = 75,713,025,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 75,713,025,600/184,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 411,041.52
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