Finding the Third Proportional to 164,894 and 353,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,894 and 353,152 is: 756,342.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,894 : 353,152 = 353,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,894/353,152 = 353,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,894x = 353,152 × 353,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,894x = 124,716,335,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,716,335,104/164,894 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 756,342.47
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