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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,546 and 395,207

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,546 and 395,207 is: 932,213.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,546 : 395,207 = 395,207 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,546/395,207 = 395,207/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,546x = 395,207 × 395,207
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,546x = 156,188,572,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,188,572,849/167,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932,213.08

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