Finding the Third Proportional to 167,548 and 395,212
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,548 and 395,212 is: 932,225.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,548 : 395,212 = 395,212 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,548/395,212 = 395,212/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,548x = 395,212 × 395,212 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,548x = 156,192,524,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 156,192,524,944/167,548 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 932,225.54
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