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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,712 and 349,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,712 and 349,612 is: 760,544.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,712 : 349,612 = 349,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,712/349,612 = 349,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,712x = 349,612 × 349,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,712x = 122,228,550,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,228,550,544/160,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,544.02

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