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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,192 and 259,170

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,192 and 259,170 is: 401,748.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,192 : 259,170 = 259,170 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,192/259,170 = 259,170/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,192x = 259,170 × 259,170
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,192x = 67,169,088,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,169,088,900/167,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,748.22

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