Finding the Third Proportional to 160,812 and 352,722
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,812 and 352,722 is: 773,653.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,812 : 352,722 = 352,722 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,812/352,722 = 352,722/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,812x = 352,722 × 352,722 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,812x = 124,412,809,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,412,809,284/160,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 773,653.77
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