Finding the Third Proportional to 164,882 and 353,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,882 and 353,128 is: 756,294.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,882 : 353,128 = 353,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,882/353,128 = 353,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,882x = 353,128 × 353,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,882x = 124,699,384,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,699,384,384/164,882 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 756,294.71
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