Finding the Third Proportional to 164,328 and 336,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,328 and 336,444 is: 688,833.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,328 : 336,444 = 336,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,328/336,444 = 336,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,328x = 336,444 × 336,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,328x = 113,194,565,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,194,565,136/164,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 688,833.10
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