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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,624.44 and 365,365.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,624.44 and 365,365.69 is: 796,376.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,624.44 : 365,365.69 = 365,365.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,624.44/365,365.69 = 365,365.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,624.44x = 365,365.69 × 365,365.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,624.44x = 133,492,085,602.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,492,085,602.35/167,624.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,376.04

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