Finding the Third Proportional to 88,130 and 182,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 88,130 and 182,188 is: 376,630.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
88,130 : 182,188 = 182,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
88,130/182,188 = 182,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
88,130x = 182,188 × 182,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
88,130x = 33,192,467,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,192,467,344/88,130 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 376,630.74
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