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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,778 and 241,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,778 and 241,332 is: 353,452.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,778 : 241,332 = 241,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,778/241,332 = 241,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,778x = 241,332 × 241,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,778x = 58,241,134,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,241,134,224/164,778
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,452.12

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