Finding the Third Proportional to 164,764 and 339,366
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,764 and 339,366 is: 698,995.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,764 : 339,366 = 339,366 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,764/339,366 = 339,366/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,764x = 339,366 × 339,366 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,764x = 115,169,281,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 115,169,281,956/164,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 698,995.42
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