Finding the Third Proportional to 163,188 and 345,951
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,188 and 345,951 is: 733,400.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,188 : 345,951 = 345,951 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,188/345,951 = 345,951/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,188x = 345,951 × 345,951 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,188x = 119,682,094,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 119,682,094,401/163,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 733,400.09
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