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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,054 and 364,256

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,054 and 364,256 is: 794,248.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,054 : 364,256 = 364,256 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,054/364,256 = 364,256/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,054x = 364,256 × 364,256
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,054x = 132,682,433,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,682,433,536/167,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,248.77

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