Finding the Third Proportional to 164,908 and 353,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,908 and 353,136 is: 756,209.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,908 : 353,136 = 353,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,908/353,136 = 353,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,908x = 353,136 × 353,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,908x = 124,705,034,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,705,034,496/164,908 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 756,209.73
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