Finding the Third Proportional to 164,164 and 353,638
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,164 and 353,638 is: 761,798.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,164 : 353,638 = 353,638 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,164/353,638 = 353,638/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,164x = 353,638 × 353,638 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,164x = 125,059,835,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,059,835,044/164,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 761,798.17
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