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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,362 and 348,051

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,362 and 348,051 is: 755,412.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,362 : 348,051 = 348,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,362/348,051 = 348,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,362x = 348,051 × 348,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,362x = 121,139,498,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,139,498,601/160,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,412.74

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