Finding the Third Proportional to 163,512 and 352,822
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,512 and 352,822 is: 761,310.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,512 : 352,822 = 352,822 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,512/352,822 = 352,822/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,512x = 352,822 × 352,822 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,512x = 124,483,363,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,483,363,684/163,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 761,310.26
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