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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,552 and 365,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,552 and 365,210 is: 796,041.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,552 : 365,210 = 365,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,552/365,210 = 365,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,552x = 365,210 × 365,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,552x = 133,378,344,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,378,344,100/167,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,041.49

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