Finding the Third Proportional to 167,044 and 364,237
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,044 and 364,237 is: 794,213.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,044 : 364,237 = 364,237 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,044/364,237 = 364,237/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,044x = 364,237 × 364,237 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,044x = 132,668,592,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,668,592,169/167,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 794,213.45
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