Finding the Third Proportional to 167,076 and 347,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,076 and 347,976 is: 724,743.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,076 : 347,976 = 347,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,076/347,976 = 347,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,076x = 347,976 × 347,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,076x = 121,087,296,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 121,087,296,576/167,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 724,743.81
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