Finding the Third Proportional to 167,134 and 352,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,134 and 352,880 is: 745,056.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,134 : 352,880 = 352,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,134/352,880 = 352,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,134x = 352,880 × 352,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,134x = 124,524,294,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,524,294,400/167,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 745,056.63
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