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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,814 and 352,955

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,814 and 352,955 is: 755,865.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,814 : 352,955 = 352,955 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,814/352,955 = 352,955/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,814x = 352,955 × 352,955
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,814x = 124,577,232,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,577,232,025/164,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,865.59

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