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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,131 and 353,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,131 and 353,372 is: 760,805.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,131 : 353,372 = 353,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,131/353,372 = 353,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,131x = 353,372 × 353,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,131x = 124,871,770,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,871,770,384/164,131
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,805.52

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