Finding the Third Proportional to 165,494 and 354,316
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Solution
The third proportional to 165,494 and 354,316 is: 758,576.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
165,494 : 354,316 = 354,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
165,494/354,316 = 354,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
165,494x = 354,316 × 354,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
165,494x = 125,539,827,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,539,827,856/165,494 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 758,576.31
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