Finding the Third Proportional to 167,314 and 360,692
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,314 and 360,692 is: 777,572.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,314 : 360,692 = 360,692 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,314/360,692 = 360,692/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,314x = 360,692 × 360,692 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,314x = 130,098,718,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 130,098,718,864/167,314 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 777,572.22
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