Finding the Third Proportional to 164,780 and 354,402
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,780 and 354,402 is: 762,233.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,780 : 354,402 = 354,402 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,780/354,402 = 354,402/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,780x = 354,402 × 354,402 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,780x = 125,600,777,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,600,777,604/164,780 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 762,233.14
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