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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,335.88 and 367,734.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,335.88 and 367,734.94 is: 808,129.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,335.88 : 367,734.94 = 367,734.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,335.88/367,734.94 = 367,734.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,335.88x = 367,734.94 × 367,734.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,335.88x = 135,228,984,258.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,228,984,258.13/167,335.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,129.07

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