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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,244.75 and 363,993.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,244.75 and 363,993.75 is: 792,200.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,244.75 : 363,993.75 = 363,993.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,244.75/363,993.75 = 363,993.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,244.75x = 363,993.75 × 363,993.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,244.75x = 132,491,450,039.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,491,450,039.06/167,244.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,200.95

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