Finding the Third Proportional to 166,776 and 367,570.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 166,776 and 367,570.50 is: 810,117.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,776 : 367,570.50 = 367,570.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,776/367,570.50 = 367,570.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,776x = 367,570.50 × 367,570.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,776x = 135,108,072,470.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 135,108,072,470.25/166,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 810,117.00
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