Finding the Third Proportional to 162,745.50 and 351,810
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Solution
The third proportional to 162,745.50 and 351,810 is: 760,514.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
162,745.50 : 351,810 = 351,810 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
162,745.50/351,810 = 351,810/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
162,745.50x = 351,810 × 351,810 - Step 4: Simplify right side
162,745.50x = 123,770,276,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,770,276,100/162,745.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 760,514.28
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