Finding the Third Proportional to 167,112 and 364,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,112 and 364,712 is: 795,962.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,112 : 364,712 = 364,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,112/364,712 = 364,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,112x = 364,712 × 364,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,112x = 133,014,842,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,014,842,944/167,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 795,962.25
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