Finding the Third Proportional to 164,376 and 235,116
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,376 and 235,116 is: 336,299.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,376 : 235,116 = 235,116 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,376/235,116 = 235,116/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,376x = 235,116 × 235,116 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,376x = 55,279,533,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,279,533,456/164,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 336,299.30
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