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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,130 and 350,996

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,130 and 350,996 is: 750,613.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,130 : 350,996 = 350,996 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,130/350,996 = 350,996/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,130x = 350,996 × 350,996
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,130x = 123,198,192,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,198,192,016/164,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,613.49

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