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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,178 and 325,986

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,178 and 325,986 is: 635,651.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,178 : 325,986 = 325,986 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,178/325,986 = 325,986/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,178x = 325,986 × 325,986
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,178x = 106,266,872,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,266,872,196/167,178
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,651.06

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