Finding the Third Proportional to 164,724 and 355,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,724 and 355,092 is: 765,464.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,724 : 355,092 = 355,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,724/355,092 = 355,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,724x = 355,092 × 355,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,724x = 126,090,328,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,090,328,464/164,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 765,464.22
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