Finding the Third Proportional to 163,992 and 353,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,992 and 353,152 is: 760,502.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,992 : 353,152 = 353,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,992/353,152 = 353,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,992x = 353,152 × 353,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,992x = 124,716,335,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,716,335,104/163,992 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 760,502.56
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