Finding the Third Proportional to 163,638 and 353,097
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,638 and 353,097 is: 761,910.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,638 : 353,097 = 353,097 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,638/353,097 = 353,097/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,638x = 353,097 × 353,097 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,638x = 124,677,491,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,677,491,409/163,638 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 761,910.38
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