Finding the Third Proportional to 162,304 and 350,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 162,304 and 350,528 is: 757,035.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
162,304 : 350,528 = 350,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
162,304/350,528 = 350,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
162,304x = 350,528 × 350,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
162,304x = 122,869,878,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,869,878,784/162,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 757,035.43
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