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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,568 and 346,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,568 and 346,800 is: 717,739.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,568 : 346,800 = 346,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,568/346,800 = 346,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,568x = 346,800 × 346,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,568x = 120,270,240,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,270,240,000/167,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,739.90

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