Finding the Third Proportional to 163,460 and 350,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,460 and 350,248 is: 750,481.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,460 : 350,248 = 350,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,460/350,248 = 350,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,460x = 350,248 × 350,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,460x = 122,673,661,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,673,661,504/163,460 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 750,481.23
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