Finding the Third Proportional to 164,016 and 355,236
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,016 and 355,236 is: 769,392.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,016 : 355,236 = 355,236 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,016/355,236 = 355,236/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,016x = 355,236 × 355,236 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,016x = 126,192,615,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,192,615,696/164,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 769,392.11
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