Finding the Third Proportional to 167,115 and 345,300
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,115 and 345,300 is: 713,473.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,115 : 345,300 = 345,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,115/345,300 = 345,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,115x = 345,300 × 345,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,115x = 119,232,090,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 119,232,090,000/167,115 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 713,473.30
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