Finding the Third Proportional to 164,474 and 360,356
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,474 and 360,356 is: 789,525.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,474 : 360,356 = 360,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,474/360,356 = 360,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,474x = 360,356 × 360,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,474x = 129,856,446,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 129,856,446,736/164,474 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 789,525.68
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