Finding the Third Proportional to 161,064 and 349,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 161,064 and 349,776 is: 759,594.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
161,064 : 349,776 = 349,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
161,064/349,776 = 349,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
161,064x = 349,776 × 349,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
161,064x = 122,343,250,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,343,250,176/161,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 759,594.01
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