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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,245 and 360,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,245 and 360,410 is: 776,677.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,245 : 360,410 = 360,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,245/360,410 = 360,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,245x = 360,410 × 360,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,245x = 129,895,368,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,895,368,100/167,245
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,677.14

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