Finding the Third Proportional to 164,120 and 356,251
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,120 and 356,251 is: 773,304.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,120 : 356,251 = 356,251 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,120/356,251 = 356,251/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,120x = 356,251 × 356,251 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,120x = 126,914,775,001 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,914,775,001/164,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 773,304.75
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