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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,360 and 234,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,360 and 234,088 is: 327,421.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,360 : 234,088 = 234,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,360/234,088 = 234,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,360x = 234,088 × 234,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,360x = 54,797,191,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,797,191,744/167,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,421.08

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