Finding the Third Proportional to 163,712 and 352,614
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,712 and 352,614 is: 759,483.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,712 : 352,614 = 352,614 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,712/352,614 = 352,614/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,712x = 352,614 × 352,614 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,712x = 124,336,632,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,336,632,996/163,712 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 759,483.93
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