Finding the Third Proportional to 163,784 and 356,413
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,784 and 356,413 is: 775,596.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,784 : 356,413 = 356,413 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,784/356,413 = 356,413/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,784x = 356,413 × 356,413 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,784x = 127,030,226,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 127,030,226,569/163,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 775,596.07
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