Finding the Third Proportional to 163,632 and 353,083
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,632 and 353,083 is: 761,877.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,632 : 353,083 = 353,083 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,632/353,083 = 353,083/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,632x = 353,083 × 353,083 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,632x = 124,667,604,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,667,604,889/163,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 761,877.90
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