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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,150 and 370,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,150 and 370,704 is: 858,079.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,150 : 370,704 = 370,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,150/370,704 = 370,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,150x = 370,704 × 370,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,150x = 137,421,455,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,421,455,616/160,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,079.65

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