Finding the Third Proportional to 164,302 and 336,375
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,302 and 336,375 is: 688,659.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,302 : 336,375 = 336,375 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,302/336,375 = 336,375/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,302x = 336,375 × 336,375 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,302x = 113,148,140,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,148,140,625/164,302 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 688,659.55
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