Finding the Third Proportional to 167,050 and 347,924
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,050 and 347,924 is: 724,639.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,050 : 347,924 = 347,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,050/347,924 = 347,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,050x = 347,924 × 347,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,050x = 121,051,109,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 121,051,109,776/167,050 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 724,639.99
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