Finding the Third Proportional to 167,376 and 361,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,376 and 361,032 is: 778,750.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,376 : 361,032 = 361,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,376/361,032 = 361,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,376x = 361,032 × 361,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,376x = 130,344,105,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 130,344,105,024/167,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 778,750.27
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