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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,159 and 364,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,159 and 364,800 is: 796,122.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,159 : 364,800 = 364,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,159/364,800 = 364,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,159x = 364,800 × 364,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,159x = 133,079,040,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,079,040,000/167,159
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,122.49

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