Finding the Third Proportional to 167,618 and 366,340
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,618 and 366,340 is: 800,659.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,618 : 366,340 = 366,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,618/366,340 = 366,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,618x = 366,340 × 366,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,618x = 134,204,995,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,204,995,600/167,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 800,659.81
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