Finding the Third Proportional to 160,790 and 350,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,790 and 350,152 is: 762,525.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,790 : 350,152 = 350,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,790/350,152 = 350,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,790x = 350,152 × 350,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,790x = 122,606,423,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,606,423,104/160,790 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 762,525.18
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