Finding the Third Proportional to 84,176 and 184,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 84,176 and 184,188 is: 403,027.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
84,176 : 184,188 = 184,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
84,176/184,188 = 184,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
84,176x = 184,188 × 184,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
84,176x = 33,925,219,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,925,219,344/84,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 403,027.22
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