Finding the Third Proportional to 163,224 and 351,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,224 and 351,336 is: 756,242.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,224 : 351,336 = 351,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,224/351,336 = 351,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,224x = 351,336 × 351,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,224x = 123,436,984,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,436,984,896/163,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 756,242.86
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