Finding the Third Proportional to 164,170 and 354,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,170 and 354,532 is: 765,626.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,170 : 354,532 = 354,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,170/354,532 = 354,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,170x = 354,532 × 354,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,170x = 125,692,939,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,692,939,024/164,170 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 765,626.72
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