Finding the Third Proportional to 160,794 and 352,692
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,794 and 352,692 is: 773,608.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,794 : 352,692 = 352,692 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,794/352,692 = 352,692/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,794x = 352,692 × 352,692 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,794x = 124,391,646,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,391,646,864/160,794 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 773,608.76
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