Finding the Third Proportional to 163,276 and 239,322
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,276 and 239,322 is: 350,786.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,276 : 239,322 = 239,322 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,276/239,322 = 239,322/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,276x = 239,322 × 239,322 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,276x = 57,275,019,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,275,019,684/163,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 350,786.52
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