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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,189 and 354,626

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,189 and 354,626 is: 765,944.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,189 : 354,626 = 354,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,189/354,626 = 354,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,189x = 354,626 × 354,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,189x = 125,759,599,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,759,599,876/164,189
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,944.12

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