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Finding the Third Proportional to 161,136 and 348,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 161,136 and 348,192 is: 752,393.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,136 : 348,192 = 348,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,136/348,192 = 348,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,136x = 348,192 × 348,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,136x = 121,237,668,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,237,668,864/161,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,393.44

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