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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,864.25 and 353,056.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,864.25 and 353,056.50 is: 756,069.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,864.25 : 353,056.50 = 353,056.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,864.25/353,056.50 = 353,056.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,864.25x = 353,056.50 × 353,056.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,864.25x = 124,648,892,192.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,648,892,192.25/164,864.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,069.87

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