Finding the Third Proportional to 164,449 and 355,126
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,449 and 355,126 is: 766,891.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,449 : 355,126 = 355,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,449/355,126 = 355,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,449x = 355,126 × 355,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,449x = 126,114,475,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,114,475,876/164,449 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 766,891.11
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