Finding the Third Proportional to 164,612 and 353,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,612 and 353,776 is: 760,317.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,612 : 353,776 = 353,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,612/353,776 = 353,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,612x = 353,776 × 353,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,612x = 125,157,458,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,157,458,176/164,612 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 760,317.95
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