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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,000 and 340,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,000 and 340,904 is: 712,978.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,000 : 340,904 = 340,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,000/340,904 = 340,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,000x = 340,904 × 340,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,000x = 116,215,537,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,215,537,216/163,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,978.76

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