Finding the Third Proportional to 164,952 and 367,812
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,952 and 367,812 is: 820,151.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,952 : 367,812 = 367,812 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,952/367,812 = 367,812/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,952x = 367,812 × 367,812 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,952x = 135,285,667,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 135,285,667,344/164,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 820,151.73
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