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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,570 and 352,919

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,570 and 352,919 is: 761,458.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,570 : 352,919 = 352,919 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,570/352,919 = 352,919/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,570x = 352,919 × 352,919
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,570x = 124,551,820,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,551,820,561/163,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,458.83

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