Finding the Third Proportional to 167,202 and 357,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,202 and 357,084 is: 762,604.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,202 : 357,084 = 357,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,202/357,084 = 357,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,202x = 357,084 × 357,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,202x = 127,508,983,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 127,508,983,056/167,202 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 762,604.41
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