Finding the Third Proportional to 165,000 and 356,064
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Solution
The third proportional to 165,000 and 356,064 is: 768,373.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
165,000 : 356,064 = 356,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
165,000/356,064 = 356,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
165,000x = 356,064 × 356,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
165,000x = 126,781,572,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,781,572,096/165,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 768,373.16
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