Finding the Third Proportional to 80,708 and 164,694
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Solution
The third proportional to 80,708 and 164,694 is: 336,077.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
80,708 : 164,694 = 164,694 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
80,708/164,694 = 164,694/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
80,708x = 164,694 × 164,694 - Step 4: Simplify right side
80,708x = 27,124,113,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,124,113,636/80,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 336,077.14
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