Finding the Third Proportional to 167,256 and 365,616
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,256 and 365,616 is: 799,224.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,256 : 365,616 = 365,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,256/365,616 = 365,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,256x = 365,616 × 365,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,256x = 133,675,059,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,675,059,456/167,256 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 799,224.30
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