Finding the Third Proportional to 164,628 and 354,906
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,628 and 354,906 is: 765,108.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,628 : 354,906 = 354,906 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,628/354,906 = 354,906/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,628x = 354,906 × 354,906 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,628x = 125,958,268,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,958,268,836/164,628 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 765,108.42
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