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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,205 and 352,967

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,205 and 352,967 is: 758,720.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,205 : 352,967 = 352,967 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,205/352,967 = 352,967/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,205x = 352,967 × 352,967
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,205x = 124,585,703,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,585,703,089/164,205
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,720.52

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