Finding the Third Proportional to 163,424 and 350,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,424 and 350,560 is: 751,984.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,424 : 350,560 = 350,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,424/350,560 = 350,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,424x = 350,560 × 350,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,424x = 122,892,313,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,892,313,600/163,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 751,984.49
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