Finding the Third Proportional to 164,022 and 358,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,022 and 358,680 is: 784,354.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,022 : 358,680 = 358,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,022/358,680 = 358,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,022x = 358,680 × 358,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,022x = 128,651,342,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 128,651,342,400/164,022 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 784,354.19
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