Finding the Third Proportional to 164,197 and 354,588
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,197 and 354,588 is: 765,742.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,197 : 354,588 = 354,588 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,197/354,588 = 354,588/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,197x = 354,588 × 354,588 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,197x = 125,732,649,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,732,649,744/164,197 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 765,742.67
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