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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,062 and 234,607

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,062 and 234,607 is: 335,485.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,062 : 234,607 = 234,607 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,062/234,607 = 234,607/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,062x = 234,607 × 234,607
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,062x = 55,040,444,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,040,444,449/164,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,485.64

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