Finding the Third Proportional to 160,888 and 350,320
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,888 and 350,320 is: 762,792.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,888 : 350,320 = 350,320 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,888/350,320 = 350,320/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,888x = 350,320 × 350,320 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,888x = 122,724,102,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,724,102,400/160,888 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 762,792.14
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