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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,232 and 341,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,232 and 341,168 is: 726,419.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,232 : 341,168 = 341,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,232/341,168 = 341,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,232x = 341,168 × 341,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,232x = 116,395,604,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,395,604,224/160,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726,419.22

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