Finding the Third Proportional to 160,710 and 336,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,710 and 336,108 is: 702,934.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,710 : 336,108 = 336,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,710/336,108 = 336,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,710x = 336,108 × 336,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,710x = 112,968,587,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,968,587,664/160,710 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 702,934.40
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