Finding the Third Proportional to 167,582 and 364,716
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,582 and 364,716 is: 793,747.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,582 : 364,716 = 364,716 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,582/364,716 = 364,716/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,582x = 364,716 × 364,716 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,582x = 133,017,760,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,017,760,656/167,582 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 793,747.30
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