Finding the Third Proportional to 167,008 and 357,356
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,008 and 357,356 is: 764,653.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,008 : 357,356 = 357,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,008/357,356 = 357,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,008x = 357,356 × 357,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,008x = 127,703,310,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 127,703,310,736/167,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 764,653.85
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