Finding the Third Proportional to 163,998 and 353,146.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,998 and 353,146.50 is: 760,451.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,998 : 353,146.50 = 353,146.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,998/353,146.50 = 353,146.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,998x = 353,146.50 × 353,146.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,998x = 124,712,450,462.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,712,450,462.25/163,998 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 760,451.04
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