Finding the Third Proportional to 163,816 and 350,402
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,816 and 350,402 is: 749,508.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,816 : 350,402 = 350,402 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,816/350,402 = 350,402/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,816x = 350,402 × 350,402 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,816x = 122,781,561,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,781,561,604/163,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 749,508.97
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