Finding the Third Proportional to 167,110 and 347,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,110 and 347,992 is: 724,662.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,110 : 347,992 = 347,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,110/347,992 = 347,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,110x = 347,992 × 347,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,110x = 121,098,432,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 121,098,432,064/167,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 724,662.99
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