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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,417 and 341,757

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,417 and 341,757 is: 710,375.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,417 : 341,757 = 341,757 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,417/341,757 = 341,757/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,417x = 341,757 × 341,757
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,417x = 116,797,847,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,797,847,049/164,417
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,375.73

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