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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,672 and 349,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,672 and 349,952 is: 762,213.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,672 : 349,952 = 349,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,672/349,952 = 349,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,672x = 349,952 × 349,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,672x = 122,466,402,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,466,402,304/160,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 762,213.72

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