Finding the Third Proportional to 167,160 and 348,171
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,160 and 348,171 is: 725,191.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,160 : 348,171 = 348,171 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,160/348,171 = 348,171/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,160x = 348,171 × 348,171 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,160x = 121,223,045,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 121,223,045,241/167,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 725,191.70
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