Finding the Third Proportional to 161,112 and 349,904
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Solution
The third proportional to 161,112 and 349,904 is: 759,923.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
161,112 : 349,904 = 349,904 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
161,112/349,904 = 349,904/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
161,112x = 349,904 × 349,904 - Step 4: Simplify right side
161,112x = 122,432,809,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,432,809,216/161,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 759,923.59
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