Finding the Third Proportional to 184,406 and 375,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 184,406 and 375,576 is: 764,928.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
184,406 : 375,576 = 375,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
184,406/375,576 = 375,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
184,406x = 375,576 × 375,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
184,406x = 141,057,331,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 141,057,331,776/184,406 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 764,928.10
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