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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,490 and 365,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,490 and 365,044 is: 795,612.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,490 : 365,044 = 365,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,490/365,044 = 365,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,490x = 365,044 × 365,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,490x = 133,257,121,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,257,121,936/167,490
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,612.41

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