Finding the Third Proportional to 164,468 and 352,258
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,468 and 352,258 is: 754,467.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,468 : 352,258 = 352,258 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,468/352,258 = 352,258/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,468x = 352,258 × 352,258 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,468x = 124,085,698,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,085,698,564/164,468 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 754,467.12
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