Finding the Third Proportional to 164,338 and 336,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,338 and 336,464 is: 688,873.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,338 : 336,464 = 336,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,338/336,464 = 336,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,338x = 336,464 × 336,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,338x = 113,208,023,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,208,023,296/164,338 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 688,873.07
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