Finding the Third Proportional to 164,312 and 336,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,312 and 336,408 is: 688,752.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,312 : 336,408 = 336,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,312/336,408 = 336,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,312x = 336,408 × 336,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,312x = 113,170,342,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,170,342,464/164,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 688,752.75
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