Finding the Third Proportional to 163,066 and 355,079
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,066 and 355,079 is: 773,190.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,066 : 355,079 = 355,079 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,066/355,079 = 355,079/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,066x = 355,079 × 355,079 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,066x = 126,081,096,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,081,096,241/163,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 773,190.59
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