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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,534 and 365,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,534 and 365,190 is: 796,039.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,534 : 365,190 = 365,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,534/365,190 = 365,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,534x = 365,190 × 365,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,534x = 133,363,736,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,363,736,100/167,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,039.83

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