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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,639.50 and 353,825

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,639.50 and 353,825 is: 760,401.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,639.50 : 353,825 = 353,825 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,639.50/353,825 = 353,825/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,639.50x = 353,825 × 353,825
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,639.50x = 125,192,130,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,192,130,625/164,639.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,401.55

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