Finding the Third Proportional to 167,156 and 348,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,156 and 348,136 is: 725,063.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,156 : 348,136 = 348,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,156/348,136 = 348,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,156x = 348,136 × 348,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,156x = 121,198,674,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 121,198,674,496/167,156 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 725,063.26
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