Finding the Third Proportional to 163,384 and 353,909
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,384 and 353,909 is: 766,608.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,384 : 353,909 = 353,909 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,384/353,909 = 353,909/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,384x = 353,909 × 353,909 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,384x = 125,251,580,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,251,580,281/163,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 766,608.60
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