Finding the Third Proportional to 163,461 and 352,726
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,461 and 352,726 is: 761,133.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,461 : 352,726 = 352,726 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,461/352,726 = 352,726/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,461x = 352,726 × 352,726 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,461x = 124,415,631,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,415,631,076/163,461 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 761,133.43
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