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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,612 and 361,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,612 and 361,468 is: 779,533.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,612 : 361,468 = 361,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,612/361,468 = 361,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,612x = 361,468 × 361,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,612x = 130,659,115,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,659,115,024/167,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,533.18

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