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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,767 and 349,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,767 and 349,204 is: 758,510.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,767 : 349,204 = 349,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,767/349,204 = 349,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,767x = 349,204 × 349,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,767x = 121,943,433,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,943,433,616/160,767
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,510.35

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