Finding the Third Proportional to 163,194 and 358,506
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,194 and 358,506 is: 787,569.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,194 : 358,506 = 358,506 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,194/358,506 = 358,506/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,194x = 358,506 × 358,506 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,194x = 128,526,552,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 128,526,552,036/163,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 787,569.10
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