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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,006.25 and 350,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,006.25 and 350,424 is: 735,283.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,006.25 : 350,424 = 350,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,006.25/350,424 = 350,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,006.25x = 350,424 × 350,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,006.25x = 122,796,979,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,796,979,776/167,006.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,283.74

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