Finding the Third Proportional to 167,578 and 364,708
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,578 and 364,708 is: 793,731.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,578 : 364,708 = 364,708 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,578/364,708 = 364,708/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,578x = 364,708 × 364,708 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,578x = 133,011,925,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,011,925,264/167,578 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 793,731.43
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