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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,412.94 and 353,301.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,412.94 and 353,301.75 is: 759,198.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,412.94 : 353,301.75 = 353,301.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,412.94/353,301.75 = 353,301.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,412.94x = 353,301.75 × 353,301.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,412.94x = 124,822,126,553.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,822,126,553.06/164,412.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,198.93

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