Finding the Third Proportional to 167,078 and 367,388
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,078 and 367,388 is: 807,849.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,078 : 367,388 = 367,388 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,078/367,388 = 367,388/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,078x = 367,388 × 367,388 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,078x = 134,973,942,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,973,942,544/167,078 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 807,849.88
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