Finding the Third Proportional to 164,304 and 354,840
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,304 and 354,840 is: 766,332.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,304 : 354,840 = 354,840 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,304/354,840 = 354,840/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,304x = 354,840 × 354,840 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,304x = 125,911,425,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,911,425,600/164,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 766,332.08
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