Finding the Third Proportional to 164,684 and 354,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,684 and 354,772 is: 764,270.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,684 : 354,772 = 354,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,684/354,772 = 354,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,684x = 354,772 × 354,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,684x = 125,863,171,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,863,171,984/164,684 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 764,270.80
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