Finding the Third Proportional to 300,176 and 422,184
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Solution
The third proportional to 300,176 and 422,184 is: 593,782.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
300,176 : 422,184 = 422,184 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
300,176/422,184 = 422,184/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
300,176x = 422,184 × 422,184 - Step 4: Simplify right side
300,176x = 178,239,329,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 178,239,329,856/300,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 593,782.75
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