Finding the Third Proportional to 164,238 and 354,114
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,238 and 354,114 is: 763,506.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,238 : 354,114 = 354,114 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,238/354,114 = 354,114/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,238x = 354,114 × 354,114 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,238x = 125,396,724,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,396,724,996/164,238 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 763,506.16
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