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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,958 and 353,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,958 and 353,244 is: 756,442.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,958 : 353,244 = 353,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,958/353,244 = 353,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,958x = 353,244 × 353,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,958x = 124,781,323,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,781,323,536/164,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,442.99

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