Finding the Third Proportional to 81,567 and 175,194
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Solution
The third proportional to 81,567 and 175,194 is: 376,291.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
81,567 : 175,194 = 175,194 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
81,567/175,194 = 175,194/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
81,567x = 175,194 × 175,194 - Step 4: Simplify right side
81,567x = 30,692,937,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,692,937,636/81,567 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 376,291.12
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