Finding the Third Proportional to 167,362 and 364,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,362 and 364,252 is: 792,769.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,362 : 364,252 = 364,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,362/364,252 = 364,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,362x = 364,252 × 364,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,362x = 132,679,519,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,679,519,504/167,362 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 792,769.68
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