Finding the Third Proportional to 163,632 and 354,588
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,632 and 354,588 is: 768,386.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,632 : 354,588 = 354,588 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,632/354,588 = 354,588/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,632x = 354,588 × 354,588 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,632x = 125,732,649,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,732,649,744/163,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 768,386.68
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