Finding the Third Proportional to 164,268 and 351,864
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,268 and 351,864 is: 753,696.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,268 : 351,864 = 351,864 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,268/351,864 = 351,864/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,268x = 351,864 × 351,864 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,268x = 123,808,274,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,808,274,496/164,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 753,696.85
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