Finding the Third Proportional to 167,564 and 361,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,564 and 361,376 is: 779,359.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,564 : 361,376 = 361,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,564/361,376 = 361,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,564x = 361,376 × 361,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,564x = 130,592,613,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 130,592,613,376/167,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 779,359.61
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