Finding the Third Proportional to 163,930.50 and 356,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,930.50 and 356,292 is: 774,376.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,930.50 : 356,292 = 356,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,930.50/356,292 = 356,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,930.50x = 356,292 × 356,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,930.50x = 126,943,989,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,943,989,264/163,930.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 774,376.88
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