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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,536 and 351,522

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,536 and 351,522 is: 769,719.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,536 : 351,522 = 351,522 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,536/351,522 = 351,522/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,536x = 351,522 × 351,522
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,536x = 123,567,716,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,567,716,484/160,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,719.67

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