Finding the Third Proportional to 160,051.50 and 350,235
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,051.50 and 350,235 is: 766,406.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,051.50 : 350,235 = 350,235 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,051.50/350,235 = 350,235/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,051.50x = 350,235 × 350,235 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,051.50x = 122,664,555,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,664,555,225/160,051.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 766,406.78
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