Finding the Third Proportional to 163,720 and 351,358
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,720 and 351,358 is: 754,046.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,720 : 351,358 = 351,358 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,720/351,358 = 351,358/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,720x = 351,358 × 351,358 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,720x = 123,452,444,164 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,452,444,164/163,720 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 754,046.20
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