Finding the Third Proportional to 163,584 and 334,048
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,584 and 334,048 is: 682,145.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,584 : 334,048 = 334,048 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,584/334,048 = 334,048/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,584x = 334,048 × 334,048 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,584x = 111,588,066,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,588,066,304/163,584 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 682,145.36
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