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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,383 and 353,907

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,383 and 353,907 is: 766,604.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,383 : 353,907 = 353,907 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,383/353,907 = 353,907/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,383x = 353,907 × 353,907
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,383x = 125,250,164,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,250,164,649/163,383
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,604.63

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