Finding the Third Proportional to 76,082 and 164,194
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Solution
The third proportional to 76,082 and 164,194 is: 354,350.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
76,082 : 164,194 = 164,194 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
76,082/164,194 = 164,194/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
76,082x = 164,194 × 164,194 - Step 4: Simplify right side
76,082x = 26,959,669,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,959,669,636/76,082 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 354,350.17
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