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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,967 and 349,613

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,967 and 349,613 is: 759,343.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,967 : 349,613 = 349,613 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,967/349,613 = 349,613/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,967x = 349,613 × 349,613
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,967x = 122,229,249,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,229,249,769/160,967
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,343.53

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