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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,076 and 394,270

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,076 and 394,270 is: 930,407.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,076 : 394,270 = 394,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,076/394,270 = 394,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,076x = 394,270 × 394,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,076x = 155,448,832,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,448,832,900/167,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930,407.92

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