Finding the Third Proportional to 164,176 and 354,595
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,176 and 354,595 is: 765,870.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,176 : 354,595 = 354,595 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,176/354,595 = 354,595/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,176x = 354,595 × 354,595 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,176x = 125,737,614,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,737,614,025/164,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 765,870.86
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