Finding the Third Proportional to 167,074 and 360,230
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,074 and 360,230 is: 776,695.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,074 : 360,230 = 360,230 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,074/360,230 = 360,230/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,074x = 360,230 × 360,230 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,074x = 129,765,652,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 129,765,652,900/167,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 776,695.67
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