Finding the Third Proportional to 164,163 and 353,436
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,163 and 353,436 is: 760,932.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,163 : 353,436 = 353,436 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,163/353,436 = 353,436/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,163x = 353,436 × 353,436 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,163x = 124,917,006,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,917,006,096/164,163 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 760,932.77
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