Finding the Third Proportional to 165,512 and 354,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 165,512 and 354,352 is: 758,647.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
165,512 : 354,352 = 354,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
165,512/354,352 = 354,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
165,512x = 354,352 × 354,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
165,512x = 125,565,339,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,565,339,904/165,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 758,647.95
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