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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,213 and 353,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,213 and 353,748 is: 762,044.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,213 : 353,748 = 353,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,213/353,748 = 353,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,213x = 353,748 × 353,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,213x = 125,137,647,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,137,647,504/164,213
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 762,044.71

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