Finding the Third Proportional to 164,849 and 353,026
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,849 and 353,026 is: 756,009.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,849 : 353,026 = 353,026 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,849/353,026 = 353,026/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,849x = 353,026 × 353,026 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,849x = 124,627,356,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,627,356,676/164,849 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 756,009.18
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