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Finding the Third Proportional to 166,134 and 354,016

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Solution

The third proportional to 166,134 and 354,016 is: 754,374.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,134 : 354,016 = 354,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,134/354,016 = 354,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,134x = 354,016 × 354,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,134x = 125,327,328,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,327,328,256/166,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,374.95

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