Finding the Third Proportional to 167,080.50 and 353,982
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,080.50 and 353,982 is: 749,957.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,080.50 : 353,982 = 353,982 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,080.50/353,982 = 353,982/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,080.50x = 353,982 × 353,982 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,080.50x = 125,303,256,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,303,256,324/167,080.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 749,957.39
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