Finding the Third Proportional to 162,030 and 353,112
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Solution
The third proportional to 162,030 and 353,112 is: 769,537.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
162,030 : 353,112 = 353,112 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
162,030/353,112 = 353,112/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
162,030x = 353,112 × 353,112 - Step 4: Simplify right side
162,030x = 124,688,084,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,688,084,544/162,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 769,537.03
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