Finding the Third Proportional to 164,220 and 355,430
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,220 and 355,430 is: 769,275.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,220 : 355,430 = 355,430 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,220/355,430 = 355,430/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,220x = 355,430 × 355,430 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,220x = 126,330,484,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,330,484,900/164,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 769,275.88
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