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Finding the Third Proportional to 161,100 and 352,188

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Solution

The third proportional to 161,100 and 352,188 is: 769,934.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,100 : 352,188 = 352,188 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,100/352,188 = 352,188/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,100x = 352,188 × 352,188
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,100x = 124,036,387,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,036,387,344/161,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,934.12

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