Finding the Third Proportional to 165,096 and 355,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 165,096 and 355,464 is: 765,340.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
165,096 : 355,464 = 355,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
165,096/355,464 = 355,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
165,096x = 355,464 × 355,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
165,096x = 126,354,655,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,354,655,296/165,096 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 765,340.50
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