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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,754 and 241,299

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,754 and 241,299 is: 353,406.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,754 : 241,299 = 241,299 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,754/241,299 = 241,299/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,754x = 241,299 × 241,299
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,754x = 58,225,207,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,225,207,401/164,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,406.94

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