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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,070 and 344,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,070 and 344,968 is: 743,443.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,070 : 344,968 = 344,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,070/344,968 = 344,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,070x = 344,968 × 344,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,070x = 119,002,921,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,002,921,024/160,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,443.00

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