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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,203 and 352,962.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,203 and 352,962.50 is: 758,710.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,203 : 352,962.50 = 352,962.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,203/352,962.50 = 352,962.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,203x = 352,962.50 × 352,962.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,203x = 124,582,526,406.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,582,526,406.25/164,203
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,710.42

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