Finding the Third Proportional to 165,492 and 354,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 165,492 and 354,312 is: 758,568.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
165,492 : 354,312 = 354,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
165,492/354,312 = 354,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
165,492x = 354,312 × 354,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
165,492x = 125,536,993,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,536,993,344/165,492 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 758,568.35
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