Finding the Third Proportional to 163,812 and 358,404
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,812 and 358,404 is: 784,151.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,812 : 358,404 = 358,404 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,812/358,404 = 358,404/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,812x = 358,404 × 358,404 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,812x = 128,453,427,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 128,453,427,216/163,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 784,151.51
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