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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,410 and 248,219

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,410 and 248,219 is: 368,034.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,410 : 248,219 = 248,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,410/248,219 = 248,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,410x = 248,219 × 248,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,410x = 61,612,671,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,612,671,961/167,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,034.60

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