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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,470 and 350,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,470 and 350,268 is: 750,521.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,470 : 350,268 = 350,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,470/350,268 = 350,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,470x = 350,268 × 350,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,470x = 122,687,671,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,687,671,824/163,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,521.02

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