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Finding the Third Proportional to 162,668 and 352,480

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Solution

The third proportional to 162,668 and 352,480 is: 763,777.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,668 : 352,480 = 352,480 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,668/352,480 = 352,480/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,668x = 352,480 × 352,480
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,668x = 124,242,150,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,242,150,400/162,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,777.45

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