Finding the Third Proportional to 167,352.50 and 367,767
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,352.50 and 367,767 is: 808,189.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,352.50 : 367,767 = 367,767 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,352.50/367,767 = 367,767/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,352.50x = 367,767 × 367,767 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,352.50x = 135,252,566,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 135,252,566,289/167,352.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 808,189.70
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