Finding the Third Proportional to 161,233 and 350,078
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Solution
The third proportional to 161,233 and 350,078 is: 760,108.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
161,233 : 350,078 = 350,078 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
161,233/350,078 = 350,078/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
161,233x = 350,078 × 350,078 - Step 4: Simplify right side
161,233x = 122,554,606,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,554,606,084/161,233 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 760,108.70
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