Finding the Third Proportional to 160,065 and 349,650
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,065 and 349,650 is: 763,784.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,065 : 349,650 = 349,650 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,065/349,650 = 349,650/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,065x = 349,650 × 349,650 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,065x = 122,255,122,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,255,122,500/160,065 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 763,784.23
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