Finding the Third Proportional to 70,464.75 and 164,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 70,464.75 and 164,448 is: 383,782.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
70,464.75 : 164,448 = 164,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
70,464.75/164,448 = 164,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
70,464.75x = 164,448 × 164,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
70,464.75x = 27,043,144,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,043,144,704/70,464.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 383,782.60
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