Finding the Third Proportional to 163,532 and 353,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,532 and 353,312 is: 763,332.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,532 : 353,312 = 353,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,532/353,312 = 353,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,532x = 353,312 × 353,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,532x = 124,829,369,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,829,369,344/163,532 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 763,332.98
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