Finding the Third Proportional to 164,272 and 353,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,272 and 353,084 is: 758,913.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,272 : 353,084 = 353,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,272/353,084 = 353,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,272x = 353,084 × 353,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,272x = 124,668,311,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,668,311,056/164,272 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 758,913.94
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