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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,326 and 326,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,326 and 326,244 is: 636,094.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,326 : 326,244 = 326,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,326/326,244 = 326,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,326x = 326,244 × 326,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,326x = 106,435,147,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,435,147,536/167,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,094.50

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