Finding the Third Proportional to 163,302 and 333,164.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,302 and 333,164.75 is: 679,714.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,302 : 333,164.75 = 333,164.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,302/333,164.75 = 333,164.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,302x = 333,164.75 × 333,164.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,302x = 110,998,750,642.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,998,750,642.56/163,302 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 679,714.58
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