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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,104 and 347,979

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,104 and 347,979 is: 724,634.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,104 : 347,979 = 347,979 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,104/347,979 = 347,979/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,104x = 347,979 × 347,979
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,104x = 121,089,384,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,089,384,441/167,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,634.86

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