Finding the Third Proportional to 161,354 and 349,924
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Solution
The third proportional to 161,354 and 349,924 is: 758,870.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
161,354 : 349,924 = 349,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
161,354/349,924 = 349,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
161,354x = 349,924 × 349,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
161,354x = 122,446,805,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,446,805,776/161,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 758,870.59
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