Finding the Third Proportional to 160,208 and 341,122
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,208 and 341,122 is: 726,332.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,208 : 341,122 = 341,122 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,208/341,122 = 341,122/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,208x = 341,122 × 341,122 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,208x = 116,364,218,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 116,364,218,884/160,208 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 726,332.14
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