Finding the Third Proportional to 167,244 and 357,384
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,244 and 357,384 is: 763,694.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,244 : 357,384 = 357,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,244/357,384 = 357,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,244x = 357,384 × 357,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,244x = 127,723,323,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 127,723,323,456/167,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 763,694.50
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