Finding the Third Proportional to 164,209 and 352,975
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,209 and 352,975 is: 758,736.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,209 : 352,975 = 352,975 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,209/352,975 = 352,975/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,209x = 352,975 × 352,975 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,209x = 124,591,350,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,591,350,625/164,209 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 758,736.43
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