Finding the Third Proportional to 164,796 and 361,676
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,796 and 361,676 is: 793,766.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,796 : 361,676 = 361,676 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,796/361,676 = 361,676/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,796x = 361,676 × 361,676 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,796x = 130,809,528,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 130,809,528,976/164,796 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 793,766.41
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