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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,302 and 346,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,302 and 346,302 is: 748,119.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,302 : 346,302 = 346,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,302/346,302 = 346,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,302x = 346,302 × 346,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,302x = 119,925,075,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,925,075,204/160,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,119.64

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