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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,168 and 332,966

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,168 and 332,966 is: 692,187.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,168 : 332,966 = 332,966 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,168/332,966 = 332,966/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,168x = 332,966 × 332,966
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,168x = 110,866,357,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,866,357,156/160,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,187.93

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