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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,599.13 and 365,320.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,599.13 and 365,320.13 is: 796,297.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,599.13 : 365,320.13 = 365,320.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,599.13/365,320.13 = 365,320.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,599.13x = 365,320.13 × 365,320.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,599.13x = 133,458,793,730.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,458,793,730.02/167,599.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,297.68

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