Finding the Third Proportional to 164,020 and 245,174
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,020 and 245,174 is: 366,481.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,020 : 245,174 = 245,174 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,020/245,174 = 245,174/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,020x = 245,174 × 245,174 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,020x = 60,110,290,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 60,110,290,276/164,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 366,481.47
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