Finding the Third Proportional to 163,236 and 341,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,236 and 341,232 is: 713,318.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,236 : 341,232 = 341,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,236/341,232 = 341,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,236x = 341,232 × 341,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,236x = 116,439,277,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 116,439,277,824/163,236 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 713,318.62
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