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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,166.75 and 353,970

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,166.75 and 353,970 is: 763,216.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,166.75 : 353,970 = 353,970 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,166.75/353,970 = 353,970/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,166.75x = 353,970 × 353,970
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,166.75x = 125,294,760,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,294,760,900/164,166.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,216.43

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