Finding the Third Proportional to 163,143 and 335,070
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,143 and 335,070 is: 688,180.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,143 : 335,070 = 335,070 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,143/335,070 = 335,070/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,143x = 335,070 × 335,070 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,143x = 112,271,904,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,271,904,900/163,143 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 688,180.95
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