Finding the Third Proportional to 167,114 and 360,865
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,114 and 360,865 is: 779,249.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,114 : 360,865 = 360,865 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,114/360,865 = 360,865/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,114x = 360,865 × 360,865 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,114x = 130,223,548,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 130,223,548,225/167,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 779,249.78
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