Finding the Third Proportional to 163,850 and 352,888
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,850 and 352,888 is: 760,024.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,850 : 352,888 = 352,888 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,850/352,888 = 352,888/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,850x = 352,888 × 352,888 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,850x = 124,529,940,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,529,940,544/163,850 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 760,024.05
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