Finding the Third Proportional to 167,154 and 364,798.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,154 and 364,798.50 is: 796,139.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,154 : 364,798.50 = 364,798.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,154/364,798.50 = 364,798.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,154x = 364,798.50 × 364,798.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,154x = 133,077,945,602.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,077,945,602.25/167,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 796,139.76
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