Finding the Third Proportional to 164,649 and 241,119
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,649 and 241,119 is: 353,104.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,649 : 241,119 = 241,119 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,649/241,119 = 241,119/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,649x = 241,119 × 241,119 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,649x = 58,138,372,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 58,138,372,161/164,649 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 353,104.92
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