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Finding the Third Proportional to 164.06 and 354

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Solution

The third proportional to 164.06 and 354 is: 763.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.06 : 354 = 354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.06/354 = 354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.06x = 354 × 354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.06x = 125,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,316/164.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763.83

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