Finding the Third Proportional to 184,410 and 375,588
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Solution
The third proportional to 184,410 and 375,588 is: 764,960.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
184,410 : 375,588 = 375,588 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
184,410/375,588 = 375,588/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
184,410x = 375,588 × 375,588 - Step 4: Simplify right side
184,410x = 141,066,345,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 141,066,345,744/184,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 764,960.39
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