Finding the Third Proportional to 164,324 and 353,556
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,324 and 353,556 is: 760,703.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,324 : 353,556 = 353,556 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,324/353,556 = 353,556/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,324x = 353,556 × 353,556 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,324x = 125,001,845,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,001,845,136/164,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 760,703.52
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