Finding the Third Proportional to 163,817 and 350,405
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,817 and 350,405 is: 749,517.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,817 : 350,405 = 350,405 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,817/350,405 = 350,405/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,817x = 350,405 × 350,405 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,817x = 122,783,664,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,783,664,025/163,817 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 749,517.23
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