Finding the Third Proportional to 161,105 and 353,196
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Solution
The third proportional to 161,105 and 353,196 is: 774,323.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
161,105 : 353,196 = 353,196 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
161,105/353,196 = 353,196/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
161,105x = 353,196 × 353,196 - Step 4: Simplify right side
161,105x = 124,747,414,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,747,414,416/161,105 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 774,323.67
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