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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,100 and 241,434

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,100 and 241,434 is: 348,835.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,100 : 241,434 = 241,434 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,100/241,434 = 241,434/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,100x = 241,434 × 241,434
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,100x = 58,290,376,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,290,376,356/167,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,835.29

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