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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,560.84 and 349,726.78

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,560.84 and 349,726.78 is: 761,759.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,560.84 : 349,726.78 = 349,726.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,560.84/349,726.78 = 349,726.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,560.84x = 349,726.78 × 349,726.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,560.84x = 122,308,821,523.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,308,821,523.49/160,560.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,759.96

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