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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,178 and 354,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,178 and 354,006 is: 763,319.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,178 : 354,006 = 354,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,178/354,006 = 354,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,178x = 354,006 × 354,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,178x = 125,320,248,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,320,248,036/164,178
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,319.37

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