Finding the Third Proportional to 164,130 and 355,908
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,130 and 355,908 is: 771,769.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,130 : 355,908 = 355,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,130/355,908 = 355,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,130x = 355,908 × 355,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,130x = 126,670,504,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,670,504,464/164,130 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 771,769.36
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