Finding the Third Proportional to 161,810 and 350,116
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Solution
The third proportional to 161,810 and 350,116 is: 757,562.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
161,810 : 350,116 = 350,116 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
161,810/350,116 = 350,116/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
161,810x = 350,116 × 350,116 - Step 4: Simplify right side
161,810x = 122,581,213,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,581,213,456/161,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 757,562.66
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