Finding the Third Proportional to 167,076 and 360,236
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,076 and 360,236 is: 776,712.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,076 : 360,236 = 360,236 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,076/360,236 = 360,236/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,076x = 360,236 × 360,236 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,076x = 129,769,975,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 129,769,975,696/167,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 776,712.25
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