Finding the Third Proportional to 167,676 and 361,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,676 and 361,484 is: 779,304.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,676 : 361,484 = 361,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,676/361,484 = 361,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,676x = 361,484 × 361,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,676x = 130,670,682,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 130,670,682,256/167,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 779,304.62
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