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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,285 and 353,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,285 and 353,110 is: 758,965.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,285 : 353,110 = 353,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,285/353,110 = 353,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,285x = 353,110 × 353,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,285x = 124,686,672,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,686,672,100/164,285
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,965.65

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