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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,263.50 and 246,466.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,263.50 and 246,466.50 is: 363,173.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,263.50 : 246,466.50 = 246,466.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,263.50/246,466.50 = 246,466.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,263.50x = 246,466.50 × 246,466.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,263.50x = 60,745,735,622.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,745,735,622.25/167,263.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,173.89

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