Finding the Third Proportional to 167,124 and 364,736
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,124 and 364,736 is: 796,009.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,124 : 364,736 = 364,736 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,124/364,736 = 364,736/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,124x = 364,736 × 364,736 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,124x = 133,032,349,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,032,349,696/167,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 796,009.85
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