Finding the Third Proportional to 164,034 and 356,526
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,034 and 356,526 is: 774,905.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,034 : 356,526 = 356,526 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,034/356,526 = 356,526/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,034x = 356,526 × 356,526 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,034x = 127,110,788,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 127,110,788,676/164,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 774,905.13
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