Finding the Third Proportional to 164,268 and 354,753
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,268 and 354,753 is: 766,124.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,268 : 354,753 = 354,753 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,268/354,753 = 354,753/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,268x = 354,753 × 354,753 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,268x = 125,849,691,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,849,691,009/164,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 766,124.21
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