Finding the Third Proportional to 164,218 and 355,426
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,218 and 355,426 is: 769,267.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,218 : 355,426 = 355,426 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,218/355,426 = 355,426/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,218x = 355,426 × 355,426 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,218x = 126,327,641,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,327,641,476/164,218 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 769,267.93
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