Finding the Third Proportional to 167,583 and 326,751
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,583 and 326,751 is: 637,094.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,583 : 326,751 = 326,751 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,583/326,751 = 326,751/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,583x = 326,751 × 326,751 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,583x = 106,766,216,001 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 106,766,216,001/167,583 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 637,094.55
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