Finding the Third Proportional to 163,760 and 347,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,760 and 347,204 is: 736,142.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,760 : 347,204 = 347,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,760/347,204 = 347,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,760x = 347,204 × 347,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,760x = 120,550,617,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 120,550,617,616/163,760 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 736,142.02
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