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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,664 and 250,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,664 and 250,552 is: 381,238.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,664 : 250,552 = 250,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,664/250,552 = 250,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,664x = 250,552 × 250,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,664x = 62,776,304,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,776,304,704/164,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,238.79

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