Finding the Third Proportional to 163,756 and 355,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,756 and 355,160 is: 770,283.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,756 : 355,160 = 355,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,756/355,160 = 355,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,756x = 355,160 × 355,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,756x = 126,138,625,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,138,625,600/163,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 770,283.99
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