Finding the Third Proportional to 163,371 and 351,774
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,371 and 351,774 is: 757,447.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,371 : 351,774 = 351,774 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,371/351,774 = 351,774/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,371x = 351,774 × 351,774 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,371x = 123,744,947,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,744,947,076/163,371 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 757,447.45
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