Finding the Third Proportional to 167,136.75 and 357,601.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,136.75 and 357,601.50 is: 765,114.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,136.75 : 357,601.50 = 357,601.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,136.75/357,601.50 = 357,601.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,136.75x = 357,601.50 × 357,601.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,136.75x = 127,878,832,802.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 127,878,832,802.25/167,136.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 765,114.99
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