Finding the Third Proportional to 165,160 and 356,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 165,160 and 356,816 is: 770,874.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
165,160 : 356,816 = 356,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
165,160/356,816 = 356,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
165,160x = 356,816 × 356,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
165,160x = 127,317,657,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 127,317,657,856/165,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 770,874.65
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