Finding the Third Proportional to 167,133 and 352,878
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,133 and 352,878 is: 745,052.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,133 : 352,878 = 352,878 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,133/352,878 = 352,878/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,133x = 352,878 × 352,878 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,133x = 124,522,882,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,522,882,884/167,133 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 745,052.64
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