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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,076 and 367,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,076 and 367,232 is: 807,173.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,076 : 367,232 = 367,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,076/367,232 = 367,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,076x = 367,232 × 367,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,076x = 134,859,341,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,859,341,824/167,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,173.63

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