Finding the Third Proportional to 162,702 and 335,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 162,702 and 335,448 is: 691,604.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
162,702 : 335,448 = 335,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
162,702/335,448 = 335,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
162,702x = 335,448 × 335,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
162,702x = 112,525,360,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,525,360,704/162,702 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 691,604.04
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