Finding the Third Proportional to 163,372 and 351,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,372 and 351,772 is: 757,434.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,372 : 351,772 = 351,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,372/351,772 = 351,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,372x = 351,772 × 351,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,372x = 123,743,539,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,743,539,984/163,372 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 757,434.20
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