Finding the Third Proportional to 160,003 and 350,138
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,003 and 350,138 is: 766,214.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,003 : 350,138 = 350,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,003/350,138 = 350,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,003x = 350,138 × 350,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,003x = 122,596,619,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,596,619,044/160,003 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 766,214.50
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