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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,070 and 356,598

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,070 and 356,598 is: 775,048.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,070 : 356,598 = 356,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,070/356,598 = 356,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,070x = 356,598 × 356,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,070x = 127,162,133,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,162,133,604/164,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,048.05

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