Finding the Third Proportional to 164,068 and 341,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,068 and 341,232 is: 709,701.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,068 : 341,232 = 341,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,068/341,232 = 341,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,068x = 341,232 × 341,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,068x = 116,439,277,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 116,439,277,824/164,068 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 709,701.33
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