Finding the Third Proportional to 162,064 and 353,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 162,064 and 353,368 is: 770,491.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
162,064 : 353,368 = 353,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
162,064/353,368 = 353,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
162,064x = 353,368 × 353,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
162,064x = 124,868,943,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,868,943,424/162,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 770,491.56
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