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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,322 and 353,551.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,322 and 353,551.50 is: 760,693.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,322 : 353,551.50 = 353,551.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,322/353,551.50 = 353,551.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,322x = 353,551.50 × 353,551.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,322x = 124,998,663,152.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,998,663,152.25/164,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,693.41

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