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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,532.94 and 356,050.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,532.94 and 356,050.69 is: 770,496.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,532.94 : 356,050.69 = 356,050.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,532.94/356,050.69 = 356,050.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,532.94x = 356,050.69 × 356,050.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,532.94x = 126,772,092,069.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,772,092,069.22/164,532.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,496.74

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