Finding the Third Proportional to 184,216 and 330,524
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Solution
The third proportional to 184,216 and 330,524 is: 593,032.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
184,216 : 330,524 = 330,524 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
184,216/330,524 = 330,524/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
184,216x = 330,524 × 330,524 - Step 4: Simplify right side
184,216x = 109,246,114,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,246,114,576/184,216 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 593,032.71
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