Finding the Third Proportional to 164,780 and 351,796
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,780 and 351,796 is: 751,064.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,780 : 351,796 = 351,796 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,780/351,796 = 351,796/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,780x = 351,796 × 351,796 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,780x = 123,760,425,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,760,425,616/164,780 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 751,064.61
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