Finding the Third Proportional to 167,290 and 368,276
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,290 and 368,276 is: 810,731.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,290 : 368,276 = 368,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,290/368,276 = 368,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,290x = 368,276 × 368,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,290x = 135,627,212,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 135,627,212,176/167,290 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 810,731.14
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