Finding the Third Proportional to 164,636 and 353,818
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,636 and 353,818 is: 760,387.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,636 : 353,818 = 353,818 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,636/353,818 = 353,818/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,636x = 353,818 × 353,818 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,636x = 125,187,177,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,187,177,124/164,636 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 760,387.63
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