Finding the Third Proportional to 164,510 and 353,974
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,510 and 353,974 is: 761,641.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,510 : 353,974 = 353,974 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,510/353,974 = 353,974/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,510x = 353,974 × 353,974 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,510x = 125,297,592,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,297,592,676/164,510 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 761,641.19
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