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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,124 and 340,725

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,124 and 340,725 is: 694,655.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,124 : 340,725 = 340,725 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,124/340,725 = 340,725/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,124x = 340,725 × 340,725
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,124x = 116,093,525,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,093,525,625/167,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,655.02

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