Finding the Third Proportional to 167,140 and 367,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,140 and 367,352 is: 807,391.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,140 : 367,352 = 367,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,140/367,352 = 367,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,140x = 367,352 × 367,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,140x = 134,947,491,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,947,491,904/167,140 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 807,391.96
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