Finding the Third Proportional to 164,106 and 386,370
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,106 and 386,370 is: 909,666.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,106 : 386,370 = 386,370 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,106/386,370 = 386,370/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,106x = 386,370 × 386,370 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,106x = 149,281,776,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 149,281,776,900/164,106 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 909,666.78
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