Finding the Third Proportional to 164,153 and 352,827
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,153 and 352,827 is: 758,358.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,153 : 352,827 = 352,827 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,153/352,827 = 352,827/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,153x = 352,827 × 352,827 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,153x = 124,486,891,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,486,891,929/164,153 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 758,358.92
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