Finding the Third Proportional to 164,754 and 250,290
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,754 and 250,290 is: 380,234.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,754 : 250,290 = 250,290 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,754/250,290 = 250,290/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,754x = 250,290 × 250,290 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,754x = 62,645,084,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 62,645,084,100/164,754 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 380,234.07
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