Finding the Third Proportional to 164,088 and 339,562.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,088 and 339,562.50 is: 702,688.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,088 : 339,562.50 = 339,562.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,088/339,562.50 = 339,562.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,088x = 339,562.50 × 339,562.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,088x = 115,302,691,406.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 115,302,691,406.25/164,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 702,688.14
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