Finding the Third Proportional to 163,892 and 354,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,892 and 354,028 is: 764,746.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,892 : 354,028 = 354,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,892/354,028 = 354,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,892x = 354,028 × 354,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,892x = 125,335,824,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,335,824,784/163,892 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 764,746.45
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