Finding the Third Proportional to 164,196 and 354,586
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,196 and 354,586 is: 765,738.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,196 : 354,586 = 354,586 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,196/354,586 = 354,586/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,196x = 354,586 × 354,586 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,196x = 125,731,231,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,731,231,396/164,196 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 765,738.70
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