Finding the Third Proportional to 160,548 and 330,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,548 and 330,816 is: 681,660.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,548 : 330,816 = 330,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,548/330,816 = 330,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,548x = 330,816 × 330,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,548x = 109,439,225,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,439,225,856/160,548 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 681,660.47
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