Finding the Third Proportional to 167,634 and 361,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,634 and 361,512 is: 779,620.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,634 : 361,512 = 361,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,634/361,512 = 361,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,634x = 361,512 × 361,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,634x = 130,690,926,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 130,690,926,144/167,634 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 779,620.64
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