Finding the Third Proportional to 163,563 and 333,141
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,563 and 333,141 is: 678,533.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,563 : 333,141 = 333,141 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,563/333,141 = 333,141/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,563x = 333,141 × 333,141 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,563x = 110,982,925,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,982,925,881/163,563 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 678,533.20
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