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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,468 and 347,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,468 and 347,720 is: 753,478.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,468 : 347,720 = 347,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,468/347,720 = 347,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,468x = 347,720 × 347,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,468x = 120,909,198,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,909,198,400/160,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,478.57

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