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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,070 and 350,889

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,070 and 350,889 is: 750,430.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,070 : 350,889 = 350,889 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,070/350,889 = 350,889/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,070x = 350,889 × 350,889
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,070x = 123,123,090,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,123,090,321/164,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,430.25

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