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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,002 and 350,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,002 and 350,132 is: 766,193.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,002 : 350,132 = 350,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,002/350,132 = 350,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,002x = 350,132 × 350,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,002x = 122,592,417,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,592,417,424/160,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,193.03

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