Finding the Third Proportional to 163,776 and 355,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,776 and 355,200 is: 770,363.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,776 : 355,200 = 355,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,776/355,200 = 355,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,776x = 355,200 × 355,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,776x = 126,167,040,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,167,040,000/163,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 770,363.42
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