Finding the Third Proportional to 163,804 and 355,472
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,804 and 355,472 is: 771,411.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,804 : 355,472 = 355,472 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,804/355,472 = 355,472/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,804x = 355,472 × 355,472 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,804x = 126,360,342,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,360,342,784/163,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 771,411.83
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