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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,032 and 347,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,032 and 347,208 is: 753,308.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,032 : 347,208 = 347,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,032/347,208 = 347,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,032x = 347,208 × 347,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,032x = 120,553,395,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,553,395,264/160,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,308.06

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