Finding the Third Proportional to 163,893 and 354,030
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,893 and 354,030 is: 764,750.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,893 : 354,030 = 354,030 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,893/354,030 = 354,030/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,893x = 354,030 × 354,030 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,893x = 125,337,240,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,337,240,900/163,893 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 764,750.42
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