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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,882 and 353,486

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,882 and 353,486 is: 776,670.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,882 : 353,486 = 353,486 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,882/353,486 = 353,486/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,882x = 353,486 × 353,486
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,882x = 124,952,352,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,952,352,196/160,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,670.80

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