Finding the Third Proportional to 163,478.25 and 365,229
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,478.25 and 365,229 is: 815,963.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,478.25 : 365,229 = 365,229 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,478.25/365,229 = 365,229/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,478.25x = 365,229 × 365,229 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,478.25x = 133,392,222,441 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,392,222,441/163,478.25 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 815,963.12
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