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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,584 and 339,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,584 and 339,252 is: 716,708.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,584 : 339,252 = 339,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,584/339,252 = 339,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,584x = 339,252 × 339,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,584x = 115,091,919,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,091,919,504/160,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,708.51

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