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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,444 and 246,690

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,444 and 246,690 is: 370,071.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,444 : 246,690 = 246,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,444/246,690 = 246,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,444x = 246,690 × 246,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,444x = 60,855,956,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,855,956,100/164,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,071.00

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