Finding the Third Proportional to 163,300 and 349,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,300 and 349,928 is: 749,844.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,300 : 349,928 = 349,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,300/349,928 = 349,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,300x = 349,928 × 349,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,300x = 122,449,605,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,449,605,184/163,300 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 749,844.49
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