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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,199 and 353,730

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,199 and 353,730 is: 762,032.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,199 : 353,730 = 353,730 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,199/353,730 = 353,730/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,199x = 353,730 × 353,730
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,199x = 125,124,912,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,124,912,900/164,199
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 762,032.13

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