Finding the Third Proportional to 163,164 and 348,792
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Solution
The third proportional to 163,164 and 348,792 is: 745,604.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,164 : 348,792 = 348,792 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,164/348,792 = 348,792/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,164x = 348,792 × 348,792 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,164x = 121,655,859,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 121,655,859,264/163,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 745,604.79
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