Finding the Third Proportional to 164,744 and 335,316
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,744 and 335,316 is: 682,494.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,744 : 335,316 = 335,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,744/335,316 = 335,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,744x = 335,316 × 335,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,744x = 112,436,819,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 112,436,819,856/164,744 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 682,494.17
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