Finding the Third Proportional to 164,902 and 353,126
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,902 and 353,126 is: 756,194.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,902 : 353,126 = 353,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,902/353,126 = 353,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,902x = 353,126 × 353,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,902x = 124,697,971,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,697,971,876/164,902 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 756,194.42
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