Finding the Third Proportional to 164,967 and 353,262
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Solution
The third proportional to 164,967 and 353,262 is: 756,478.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,967 : 353,262 = 353,262 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,967/353,262 = 353,262/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,967x = 353,262 × 353,262 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,967x = 124,794,040,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,794,040,644/164,967 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 756,478.81
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