Finding the Third Proportional to 160,770 and 353,070
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,770 and 353,070 is: 775,383.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,770 : 353,070 = 353,070 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,770/353,070 = 353,070/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,770x = 353,070 × 353,070 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,770x = 124,658,424,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,658,424,900/160,770 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 775,383.62
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