Finding the Third Proportional to 164,088 and 356,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,088 and 356,580 is: 774,884.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,088 : 356,580 = 356,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,088/356,580 = 356,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,088x = 356,580 × 356,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,088x = 127,149,296,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 127,149,296,400/164,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 774,884.80
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