Finding the Third Proportional to 167,224 and 360,570
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,224 and 360,570 is: 777,464.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,224 : 360,570 = 360,570 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,224/360,570 = 360,570/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,224x = 360,570 × 360,570 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,224x = 130,010,724,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 130,010,724,900/167,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 777,464.51
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