Finding the Third Proportional to 163,307 and 333,174
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,307 and 333,174 is: 679,731.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,307 : 333,174 = 333,174 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,307/333,174 = 333,174/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,307x = 333,174 × 333,174 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,307x = 111,004,914,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,004,914,276/163,307 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 679,731.51
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