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Finding the Third Proportional to 162,882 and 350,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 162,882 and 350,388 is: 753,746.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,882 : 350,388 = 350,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,882/350,388 = 350,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,882x = 350,388 × 350,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,882x = 122,771,750,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,771,750,544/162,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,746.58

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