Finding the Third Proportional to 167,316 and 245,394
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,316 and 245,394 is: 359,907.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,316 : 245,394 = 245,394 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,316/245,394 = 245,394/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,316x = 245,394 × 245,394 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,316x = 60,218,215,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 60,218,215,236/167,316 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 359,907.09
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