Finding the Third Proportional to 160,708 and 336,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,708 and 336,104 is: 702,926.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,708 : 336,104 = 336,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,708/336,104 = 336,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,708x = 336,104 × 336,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,708x = 112,965,898,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,965,898,816/160,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 702,926.42
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