Finding the Third Proportional to 164,813 and 349,858
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,813 and 349,858 is: 742,663.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,813 : 349,858 = 349,858 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,813/349,858 = 349,858/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,813x = 349,858 × 349,858 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,813x = 122,400,620,164 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,400,620,164/164,813 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 742,663.63
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