Finding the Third Proportional to 164,818 and 352,964
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,818 and 352,964 is: 755,885.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,818 : 352,964 = 352,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,818/352,964 = 352,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,818x = 352,964 × 352,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,818x = 124,583,585,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,583,585,296/164,818 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 755,885.80
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