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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,550 and 351,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,550 and 351,550 is: 769,775.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,550 : 351,550 = 351,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,550/351,550 = 351,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,550x = 351,550 × 351,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,550x = 123,587,402,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,587,402,500/160,550
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,775.16

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