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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,690 and 335,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,690 and 335,212 is: 682,294.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,690 : 335,212 = 335,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,690/335,212 = 335,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,690x = 335,212 × 335,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,690x = 112,367,084,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,367,084,944/164,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,294.52

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