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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,680 and 335,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,680 and 335,180 is: 682,205.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,680 : 335,180 = 335,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,680/335,180 = 335,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,680x = 335,180 × 335,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,680x = 112,345,632,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,345,632,400/164,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,205.69

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