Finding the Third Proportional to 167,004 and 294,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,004 and 294,336 is: 518,752.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,004 : 294,336 = 294,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,004/294,336 = 294,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,004x = 294,336 × 294,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,004x = 86,633,680,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,633,680,896/167,004 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 518,752.13
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