Finding the Third Proportional to 163,145 and 335,074
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,145 and 335,074 is: 688,188.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,145 : 335,074 = 335,074 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,145/335,074 = 335,074/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,145x = 335,074 × 335,074 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,145x = 112,274,585,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,274,585,476/163,145 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 688,188.95
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