Finding the Third Proportional to 163,752 and 355,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,752 and 355,152 is: 770,268.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,752 : 355,152 = 355,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,752/355,152 = 355,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,752x = 355,152 × 355,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,752x = 126,132,943,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,132,943,104/163,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 770,268.11
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