Finding the Third Proportional to 164,188 and 354,571
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,188 and 354,571 is: 765,711.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,188 : 354,571 = 354,571 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,188/354,571 = 354,571/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,188x = 354,571 × 354,571 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,188x = 125,720,594,041 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,720,594,041/164,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 765,711.22
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