Finding the Third Proportional to 167,520 and 364,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,520 and 364,632 is: 793,675.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,520 : 364,632 = 364,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,520/364,632 = 364,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,520x = 364,632 × 364,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,520x = 132,956,495,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,956,495,424/167,520 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 793,675.35
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