Finding the Third Proportional to 163,620 and 356,802
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,620 and 356,802 is: 778,069.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,620 : 356,802 = 356,802 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,620/356,802 = 356,802/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,620x = 356,802 × 356,802 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,620x = 127,307,667,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 127,307,667,204/163,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 778,069.11
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