Finding the Third Proportional to 164,203 and 353,738
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,203 and 353,738 is: 762,048.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,203 : 353,738 = 353,738 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,203/353,738 = 353,738/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,203x = 353,738 × 353,738 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,203x = 125,130,572,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,130,572,644/164,203 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 762,048.03
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