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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,548 and 346,518

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,548 and 346,518 is: 734,186.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,548 : 346,518 = 346,518 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,548/346,518 = 346,518/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,548x = 346,518 × 346,518
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,548x = 120,074,724,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,074,724,324/163,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,186.44

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