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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,860 and 341,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,860 and 341,160 is: 723,549.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,860 : 341,160 = 341,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,860/341,160 = 341,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,860x = 341,160 × 341,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,860x = 116,390,145,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,390,145,600/160,860
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,549.33

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