Finding the Third Proportional to 162,110 and 349,189
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Solution
The third proportional to 162,110 and 349,189 is: 752,161.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
162,110 : 349,189 = 349,189 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
162,110/349,189 = 349,189/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
162,110x = 349,189 × 349,189 - Step 4: Simplify right side
162,110x = 121,932,957,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 121,932,957,721/162,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 752,161.85
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