Finding the Third Proportional to 164,492 and 351,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,492 and 351,152 is: 749,627.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,492 : 351,152 = 351,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,492/351,152 = 351,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,492x = 351,152 × 351,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,492x = 123,307,727,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,307,727,104/164,492 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 749,627.50
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