Finding the Third Proportional to 167,134 and 357,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,134 and 357,596 is: 765,104.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,134 : 357,596 = 357,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,134/357,596 = 357,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,134x = 357,596 × 357,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,134x = 127,874,899,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 127,874,899,216/167,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 765,104.04
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