Finding the Third Proportional to 161,674 and 351,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 161,674 and 351,330 is: 763,467.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
161,674 : 351,330 = 351,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
161,674/351,330 = 351,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
161,674x = 351,330 × 351,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
161,674x = 123,432,768,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,432,768,900/161,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 763,467.03
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