Finding the Third Proportional to 184,378 and 275,391
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Solution
The third proportional to 184,378 and 275,391 is: 411,330.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
184,378 : 275,391 = 275,391 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
184,378/275,391 = 275,391/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
184,378x = 275,391 × 275,391 - Step 4: Simplify right side
184,378x = 75,840,202,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 75,840,202,881/184,378 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 411,330.00
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