Finding the Third Proportional to 163,336.50 and 351,702
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,336.50 and 351,702 is: 757,297.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,336.50 : 351,702 = 351,702 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,336.50/351,702 = 351,702/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,336.50x = 351,702 × 351,702 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,336.50x = 123,694,296,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,694,296,804/163,336.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 757,297.34
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