Finding the Third Proportional to 163,516 and 350,672
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,516 and 350,672 is: 752,041.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,516 : 350,672 = 350,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,516/350,672 = 350,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,516x = 350,672 × 350,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,516x = 122,970,851,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,970,851,584/163,516 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 752,041.71
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