Finding the Third Proportional to 164,546 and 349,854
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,546 and 349,854 is: 743,851.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,546 : 349,854 = 349,854 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,546/349,854 = 349,854/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,546x = 349,854 × 349,854 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,546x = 122,397,821,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,397,821,316/164,546 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 743,851.70
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