Finding the Third Proportional to 164,648 and 354,696
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,648 and 354,696 is: 764,110.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,648 : 354,696 = 354,696 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,648/354,696 = 354,696/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,648x = 354,696 × 354,696 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,648x = 125,809,252,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,809,252,416/164,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 764,110.42
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