Finding the Third Proportional to 184,670.75 and 396,925
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Solution
The third proportional to 184,670.75 and 396,925 is: 853,137.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
184,670.75 : 396,925 = 396,925 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
184,670.75/396,925 = 396,925/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
184,670.75x = 396,925 × 396,925 - Step 4: Simplify right side
184,670.75x = 157,549,455,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 157,549,455,625/184,670.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 853,137.03
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