Finding the Third Proportional to 164,906 and 356,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,906 and 356,052 is: 768,759.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,906 : 356,052 = 356,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,906/356,052 = 356,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,906x = 356,052 × 356,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,906x = 126,773,026,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,773,026,704/164,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 768,759.33
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