Finding the Third Proportional to 164,488 and 351,144
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,488 and 351,144 is: 749,611.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,488 : 351,144 = 351,144 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,488/351,144 = 351,144/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,488x = 351,144 × 351,144 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,488x = 123,302,108,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,302,108,736/164,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 749,611.57
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