Finding the Third Proportional to 164,826 and 355,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,826 and 355,932 is: 768,614.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,826 : 355,932 = 355,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,826/355,932 = 355,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,826x = 355,932 × 355,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,826x = 126,687,588,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,687,588,624/164,826 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 768,614.11
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