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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,367 and 367,902

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,367 and 367,902 is: 808,713.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,367 : 367,902 = 367,902 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,367/367,902 = 367,902/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,367x = 367,902 × 367,902
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,367x = 135,351,881,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,351,881,604/167,367
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,713.08

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