Finding the Third Proportional to 163,247 and 341,254
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,247 and 341,254 is: 713,362.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,247 : 341,254 = 341,254 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,247/341,254 = 341,254/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,247x = 341,254 × 341,254 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,247x = 116,454,292,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 116,454,292,516/163,247 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 713,362.53
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