Finding the Third Proportional to 163,088 and 353,316
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,088 and 353,316 is: 765,428.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,088 : 353,316 = 353,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,088/353,316 = 353,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,088x = 353,316 × 353,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,088x = 124,832,195,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,832,195,856/163,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 765,428.45
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