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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,332 and 358,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,332 and 358,928 is: 769,902.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,332 : 358,928 = 358,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,332/358,928 = 358,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,332x = 358,928 × 358,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,332x = 128,829,309,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,829,309,184/167,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,902.40

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