Finding the Third Proportional to 167,120 and 364,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,120 and 364,728 is: 795,993.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,120 : 364,728 = 364,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,120/364,728 = 364,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,120x = 364,728 × 364,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,120x = 133,026,513,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,026,513,984/167,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 795,993.98
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