Finding the Third Proportional to 163,972 and 353,094
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,972 and 353,094 is: 760,345.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,972 : 353,094 = 353,094 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,972/353,094 = 353,094/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,972x = 353,094 × 353,094 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,972x = 124,675,372,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,675,372,836/163,972 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 760,345.50
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