Finding the Third Proportional to 160,713 and 325,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,713 and 325,800 is: 660,467.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,713 : 325,800 = 325,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,713/325,800 = 325,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,713x = 325,800 × 325,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,713x = 106,145,640,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 106,145,640,000/160,713 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 660,467.04
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