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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,541 and 350,379

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,541 and 350,379 is: 750,670.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,541 : 350,379 = 350,379 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,541/350,379 = 350,379/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,541x = 350,379 × 350,379
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,541x = 122,765,443,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,765,443,641/163,541
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,670.74

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