Finding the Third Proportional to 164,076 and 358,522
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,076 and 358,522 is: 783,405.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,076 : 358,522 = 358,522 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,076/358,522 = 358,522/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,076x = 358,522 × 358,522 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,076x = 128,538,024,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 128,538,024,484/164,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 783,405.40
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