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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,735.50 and 353,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,735.50 and 353,202 is: 776,130.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,735.50 : 353,202 = 353,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,735.50/353,202 = 353,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,735.50x = 353,202 × 353,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,735.50x = 124,751,652,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,751,652,804/160,735.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,130.06

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