Finding the Third Proportional to 164,286 and 353,109
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,286 and 353,109 is: 758,956.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,286 : 353,109 = 353,109 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,286/353,109 = 353,109/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,286x = 353,109 × 353,109 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,286x = 124,685,965,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,685,965,881/164,286 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 758,956.73
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