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Finding the Third Proportional to 163,620 and 354,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 163,620 and 354,564 is: 768,339.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,620 : 354,564 = 354,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,620/354,564 = 354,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,620x = 354,564 × 354,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,620x = 125,715,630,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,715,630,096/163,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,339.02

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