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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,073 and 241,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,073 and 241,392 is: 348,770.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,073 : 241,392 = 241,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,073/241,392 = 241,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,073x = 241,392 × 241,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,073x = 58,270,097,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,270,097,664/167,073
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,770.28

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