Finding the Third Proportional to 167,336 and 368,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,336 and 368,032 is: 809,434.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,336 : 368,032 = 368,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,336/368,032 = 368,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,336x = 368,032 × 368,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,336x = 135,447,553,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 135,447,553,024/167,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 809,434.63
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