Finding the Third Proportional to 163,612 and 350,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,612 and 350,532 is: 751,000.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,612 : 350,532 = 350,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,612/350,532 = 350,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,612x = 350,532 × 350,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,612x = 122,872,683,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,872,683,024/163,612 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 751,000.43
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