Finding the Third Proportional to 160,994 and 353,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,994 and 353,092 is: 774,401.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,994 : 353,092 = 353,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,994/353,092 = 353,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,994x = 353,092 × 353,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,994x = 124,673,960,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,673,960,464/160,994 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 774,401.28
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