Finding the Third Proportional to 164,934 and 360,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,934 and 360,108 is: 786,240.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,934 : 360,108 = 360,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,934/360,108 = 360,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,934x = 360,108 × 360,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,934x = 129,677,771,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 129,677,771,664/164,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 786,240.39
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