Finding the Third Proportional to 164,664 and 335,156
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,664 and 335,156 is: 682,174.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,664 : 335,156 = 335,156 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,664/335,156 = 335,156/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,664x = 335,156 × 335,156 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,664x = 112,329,544,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,329,544,336/164,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 682,174.27
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