Finding the Third Proportional to 167,454 and 364,500
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,454 and 364,500 is: 793,413.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,454 : 364,500 = 364,500 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,454/364,500 = 364,500/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,454x = 364,500 × 364,500 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,454x = 132,860,250,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,860,250,000/167,454 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 793,413.42
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