Finding the Third Proportional to 163,806 and 358,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,806 and 358,392 is: 784,127.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,806 : 358,392 = 358,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,806/358,392 = 358,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,806x = 358,392 × 358,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,806x = 128,444,825,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 128,444,825,664/163,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 784,127.72
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