Finding the Third Proportional to 162,120 and 349,206
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Solution
The third proportional to 162,120 and 349,206 is: 752,188.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
162,120 : 349,206 = 349,206 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
162,120/349,206 = 349,206/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
162,120x = 349,206 × 349,206 - Step 4: Simplify right side
162,120x = 121,944,830,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 121,944,830,436/162,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 752,188.69
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