Finding the Third Proportional to 163,456 and 351,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,456 and 351,932 is: 757,733.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,456 : 351,932 = 351,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,456/351,932 = 351,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,456x = 351,932 × 351,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,456x = 123,856,132,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,856,132,624/163,456 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 757,733.78
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