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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,370 : 367,910 = 367,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,370/367,910 = 367,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,370x = 367,910 × 367,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,370x = 135,357,768,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,357,768,100/167,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,733.75

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