Finding the Third Proportional to 167,098.50 and 351,693
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,098.50 and 351,693 is: 740,209.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,098.50 : 351,693 = 351,693 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,098.50/351,693 = 351,693/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,098.50x = 351,693 × 351,693 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,098.50x = 123,687,966,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,687,966,249/167,098.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 740,209.91
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