Finding the Third Proportional to 167,576 and 361,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,576 and 361,392 is: 779,372.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,576 : 361,392 = 361,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,576/361,392 = 361,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,576x = 361,392 × 361,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,576x = 130,604,177,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 130,604,177,664/167,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 779,372.81
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