Finding the Third Proportional to 160,896 and 353,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,896 and 353,448 is: 776,436.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,896 : 353,448 = 353,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,896/353,448 = 353,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,896x = 353,448 × 353,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,896x = 124,925,488,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,925,488,704/160,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 776,436.26
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