Finding the Third Proportional to 164,212 and 355,411
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,212 and 355,411 is: 769,231.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,212 : 355,411 = 355,411 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,212/355,411 = 355,411/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,212x = 355,411 × 355,411 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,212x = 126,316,978,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,316,978,921/164,212 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 769,231.11
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