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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,328.94 and 326,250.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,328.94 and 326,250.75 is: 636,109.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,328.94 : 326,250.75 = 326,250.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,328.94/326,250.75 = 326,250.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,328.94x = 326,250.75 × 326,250.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,328.94x = 106,439,551,875.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,439,551,875.56/167,328.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,109.65

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