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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,206 and 352,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,206 and 352,968 is: 758,720.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,206 : 352,968 = 352,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,206/352,968 = 352,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,206x = 352,968 × 352,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,206x = 124,586,409,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,586,409,024/164,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,720.20

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