Finding the Third Proportional to 164,218 and 354,072
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,218 and 354,072 is: 763,418.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,218 : 354,072 = 354,072 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,218/354,072 = 354,072/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,218x = 354,072 × 354,072 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,218x = 125,366,981,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,366,981,184/164,218 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 763,418.02
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