Finding the Third Proportional to 167,370 and 367,910
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,370 and 367,910 is: 808,733.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,370 : 367,910 = 367,910 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,370/367,910 = 367,910/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,370x = 367,910 × 367,910 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,370x = 135,357,768,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 135,357,768,100/167,370 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 808,733.75
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