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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,974 and 351,864

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,974 and 351,864 is: 769,119.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,974 : 351,864 = 351,864 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,974/351,864 = 351,864/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,974x = 351,864 × 351,864
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,974x = 123,808,274,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,808,274,496/160,974
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,119.70

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