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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,396 and 246,594

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,396 and 246,594 is: 369,891

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,396 : 246,594 = 246,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,396/246,594 = 246,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,396x = 246,594 × 246,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,396x = 60,808,600,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,808,600,836/164,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,891

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